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BAKED POTATO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does baked potato mean?
• BAKED POTATO (noun)
The noun BAKED POTATO has 1 sense:
1. potato that has been cooked by baking it in an oven
Familiarity information: BAKED POTATO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Potato that has been cooked by baking it in an oven
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("baked potato" is a kind of...):
Irish potato; murphy; potato; spud; tater; white potato (an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "baked potato"):
jacket potato (a baked potato served with the jacket on)
Context examples
Astonishingly, three-toed sloths, which are more specialized to their environment, expend as little as 460 kilojoules of energy a day, the equivalent of burning a mere 110 calories — roughly the same number of calories in a baked potato.
(Putting the sloth in sloths: Arboreal lifestyle drives slow pace, NSF)
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