Usually means: Enlarged underground stem storing nutrients.
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We found 41 dictionaries that define the word tuber:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. tuber: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. tuber: Merriam-Webster
  3. Tuber, tuber: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. tuber: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. tuber: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Tuber, tuber: Vocabulary.com
  7. Tuber, tuber: Wordnik
  8. tuber: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Tuber: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. tuber: Wiktionary
  11. tuber: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. tuber: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. tuber: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. tuber: Dictionary.com
  15. tuber: Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. Tuber (band), Tuber (disambiguation), Tuber (fungus), Tuber (genus), Tuber: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Tuber: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. tuber: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. Tuber: Rhymezone
  20. tuber: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. tuber: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. tuber: FreeDictionary.org
  23. tuber: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. tuber: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tuber-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tuber: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. tuber: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Tuber: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. tuber: Medical dictionary
  6. Tuber: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tuber: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. tuber: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. GreenWeb Gardening Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Bryological (No longer online)
  5. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  6. tuber: Natural History Terms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, for example a potato or arrowroot.
noun:  (horticulture) A thickened rootstock.
noun:  (anatomy) A rounded, protuberant structure in a human or animal body.
noun:  One who tubes.
noun:  A surname.

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