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Word: Quinoa
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: Spanish spelling of Quechua kinua, kinoa
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkiːnwɑː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a plant of the goosefoot family found in the Andes, where it was widely cultivated for its edible starchy seeds prior to the introduction of Old World grains.
Short Definition:plant of goosefoot family found in Andes
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