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tapioca

[tap-ee-oh-kuh] / ˌtæp iˈoʊ kə /
NOUN
pudding
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NOUN
pudding
Synonyms


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But, in tests, the gluten-free cracker—made with a blend of rice flour, tapioca flour, cornstarch and potato starch instead of wheat—tasted bland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

The Taiwanese beverage, which blends black tea, milk, sugar, and chewy tapioca pearls, has spread worldwide since it first appeared in the 1980s.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 1, 2026

Menu items range from $1.19 for the soft serve to $4.99 for its “super-triple” milk tea with tapioca pearls, pudding and coconut jelly toppings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 24, 2026

It has long flown under the radar in the form of tapioca, a cassava starch used in pudding and boba tea.

From Salon ● May 6, 2024

Perversely I long for the desserts of my childhood, the desserts of war, simple and inexpensive and bland: tapioca pudding, with its gelatinous fish eyes, Jell-O caramel pudding, Junket.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood


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