Synonyms for

Plantain

Verb / ˈplæntʌn / Another word for plantain — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A plantain is a type of banana that is usually cooked before eating.

Synonyms & similar words

musaparadisiaca plantaintree banana plantano fruit platano

Example sentences

  1. I love eating ripe plantains with my lunch.
  2. Plantains can be fried, boiled, or baked.
  3. The plantain tree grows in tropical regions.
  4. My mom made a tasty plantain curry for dinner.
  5. We bought some green plantains to make chips.

Quotes

  • The joy of eating plantains is like no other.
  • Plantains bring a tropical twist to any dish.
  • Life is better with a side of plantains.

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