tapioca pearl
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tapioca pearl
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From tapioca + pearl. Compare Mandarin 珍珠 (zhēnzhū).
noun tapioca pearls
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A small, edible ball made primarily from tapioca starch.
The tiny tapioca pearls lacked the supple texture of freshly cooked ones, with little brown sugar flavor of their own.
Similar: pearl, boba, pearl tapioca, tapioca ball
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noun edible ball made from tapioca
| Español | perlas de tapioca, bolita de mandioca |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 타피오카 펄 tapioka peol |
| 日本語 | タピオカパール tapioka pāru |
| 中文 | 珍珠 zhēnzhū, 粉圓 /粉圆 fěnyuán |
| हिन्दी | साबूदाना sābūdānā |
| Português | pérola de mandioca, bolinha de sagu, sagu |
| Français | perle de tapioca |
| Русский | ша́рик тапио́ки šárik tapióki, зерно́ тапио́ки zernó tapióki |
| Tiếng Việt | bột bán, trân châu |
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title = {tapioca pearl},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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