Meaning of the word "Mashed potatoes" in English

What does "Mashed potatoes" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

Mashed potatoes

US /ˈmæʃt pəˈteɪtoʊz/
UK /ˈmæʃt pəˈteɪtəʊz/

Plural Noun

potatoes that have been boiled and crushed until they are smooth

Example:
I love having mashed potatoes with my steak.
The chef prepared creamy mashed potatoes as a side dish.