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POTATO BLIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does potato blight mean?
• POTATO BLIGHT (noun)
The noun POTATO BLIGHT has 1 sense:
1. a blight of potatoes
Familiarity information: POTATO BLIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A blight of potatoes
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
potato blight; potato disease; potato mildew; potato mold; potato murrain
Hypernyms ("potato blight" is a kind of...):
blight (any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting)
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