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Word: Gambier
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Malay gambir, the name of the plant
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡambɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an astringent extract of a tropical Asiatic plant, used in tanning.
Short Definition:astringent extract of tropical Asiatic plant
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