new potato

noun

: a small moist tender thin-skinned potato harvested early in the growing season

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Grippo's, the snack food company in Colerain Township, and the University of Cincinnati have teamed up for a new potato chip flavor: Bearcat Bar-B-Q. Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 10 Apr. 2024 Get The Recipe 29 of 60 Red Potato Salad Fresh herbs balance out the rich flavor that bacon gives this new potato salad recipe. Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2023 Broadbent country ham stuffing, haricot vert almondine, crushed new potato; family-style sides ($9): crispy Brussel sprouts, frondosa farm mushrooms, baby carrots; dessert, pumpkin cranberry cookies, apple walnut cobbler, dark chocolate, and peanut butter mouse bars. Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 6 Nov. 2021 Other treats readily available included Ghirardelli chocolates, OLLY, Lesser Evil popcorn, Mosh Bars, Reese's new potato chip and pretzel flavors, Clio yogurt bars, BarkTHINS, Brookside, Smart Sweets and Wise Sons bagels. Melody Chiu, PEOPLE.com, 6 Dec. 2021 See all Example Sentences for new potato 

Word History

First Known Use

1765, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of new potato was in 1765

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“New potato.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/new%20potato. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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