hard food

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Jamaica
St. Vincent
noun
Any starchy agricultural product used as food. Examples include, but are not limited to, yams, potatoes, bananas, cassava, pumpkins, and breadfruit.
food
alternatives
biandas, blue food, food, ground provisions, grung provision, ital food
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Starboy
14 years ago

Called Provisions in Guyana....to refer to mostly grown, grown/earth food. Another word for Staple food

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Gabs
14 years ago

well in Bim, hardfood&drifood means someone looks scrawny and malnourished

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Grace Grant-jennings
10 years ago

Also Jamaica...

Jamaica
Jamaica
Gredeci
7 years ago

Why is it also called blue food?

Dominica
Dominica
ravendarlin
7 years ago

ground provision here in Dominica

Jamaica
Jamaica
Bobzy
6 years ago

Provisions

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Simon
6 years ago

Scrawny = Hardwood. Very funny, ha ha! Rastafari <3 London, England.

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Simon
6 years ago

As I & I, predictive text don't know Hard'food' either. ha ha :-))

St. Lucia
St. Lucia
Juliana blunt
6 years ago

am looking for breadfriut

St. Vincent
St. Vincent
VincyPrincess
5 years ago

We also call them provisions or ground provisions, but the Vincy term is “hard food”

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Emrrr
4 years ago

Flip potato

Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands
Julie
4 years ago

Bread Kine here in Cayman

Belize
Belize
shameka
4 years ago

negro

St. Vincent
St. Vincent
784
3 years ago

Thats called provision. Ground provision