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Word: Babassu
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
from Brazilian Portuguese babaçu, from Tupi ybá ‘fruit’ + guasu ‘large’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌbabəˈsuː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a Brazilian palm that yields an edible oil which is sometimes used in cosmetics.
Short Definition:Brazilian palm that yields edible oil which is sometimes used in cosmetics
Variant Forms:
- babaçu
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