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Vocabulary Entry
chufa
|noun • verb
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noun
Chufa refers to a type of edible tuber, also known as tiger nut, that is used in food and drink.
Example Sentences
"Chufa is often ground into flour for baking."
"In Spain, chufa milk is a popular dairy alternative."
"Farmers cultivate chufa for its nutritional benefits."
V
verb
Chufa can be used informally to indicate the act of cultivating or harvesting tiger nuts.
Example Sentences
"They plan to chufa their land with tiger nuts this spring."
"The farmer learned how to best chufa for a good yield."
"He enjoys chufa as a sustainable farming practice."