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Oca

Noun

1. A herbaceous plant native to the Andes, widely grown for its edible tubers.

Example sentence: The farmer harvested a bumper crop of oca from his field.

Noun

2. A tart, red, edible tuber of the oca plant, commonly used as a vegetable in South American cuisine.

Example sentence: The chef prepared a delicious stir-fry using oca as one of the main ingredients.

Noun

3. (slang) Abbreviation of "ocarina," a small wind instrument with a vessel and finger holes.

Example sentence: The street performer played a beautiful tune on his oca during the festival.

Adjective

1. (informal) Of or related to the city or region of Oca.

Example sentence: The local newspaper covered an interesting story about an oca event in the town.

Verb

1. (archaic) To put in order; to arrange.

Example sentence: She meticulously ocaed her collection of books on the shelf.