C2 noun #93,181 most common

poi

UK /pɔɪ/ | US /pɔɪ/

The traditional staple food of Hawaii, made by baking and pounding the kalo (or taro) root, and reducing it to a thin paste, which is allowed to ferment.

poi in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) The traditional staple food of Hawaii, made by baking and pounding the kalo (or taro) root, and reducing it to a thin paste, which is allowed to ferment.
  • (noun) A creamy Samoan dessert of ripe bananas mashed with coconut cream.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun The traditional staple food of Hawaii, made by baking and pounding the kalo (or taro) root, and reducing it to a thin paste, which is allowed to ferment.
  2. 2
    noun A creamy Samoan dessert of ripe bananas mashed with coconut cream.
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