Beauregard
Beauregard (noun) means a variety of sweet potato with reddish-orange skin, popular for its sweetness and reliable yield. Example: “The farmers market had crates of fresh Beauregard sweet potatoes.”
How to use Beauregard
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA common, sweet-fleshed variety of sweet potato widely grown in the southern United States.
Word forms
- Plural
- Beauregards
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The farmers market had crates of fresh _____ sweet potatoes.
Etymology
Borrowed from the French Beauregard.