1. Potato, pronunciation: American /p__te_to_/; British /p__te_t__/.

2. Interpretation:

(1) potato. [crop] potato, [crop] potato.

(2) spudn. potato; small hoe; knife for peeling bark; vt. digging with a small hoe.

(3) murphyn. Potato, potato; n. (Murphy) personal name; (English, Portuguese, Swedish) Murphy.

(4) solanumtuberosum potato.

3. Example: Thepotatoescroppedwellthisyear. There will be a bumper potato harvest this year.