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Word: Nopal
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: via Spanish from Nahuatl nopalli ‘cactus’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnəʊpl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a cactus which is a major food plant of the bugs from which cochineal is obtained.
Short Definition:cactus which is major food plant of bugs from which cochineal is obtained
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