Eperua
noun
Eper·ua
ə̇ˈper(y)əwə
: a small genus of tropical South American timber trees (family Leguminosae) having leathery leaflets, large white, red, or purple flowers in panicled racemes, and a rather woody 2-valved 2-seeded legume see wallaba
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, of Cariban origin; akin to Galibi eperu, a species of Eperua
- keep out of someone's way
- keep out of the way
- keep out of trouble
- keep pace
- keep pace with
- keep posted
- keep purdah
- keep quiet
- keep quiet about
- keep score
- keep someone at it
- keep someone dangling
- keep someone guessing
- keep someone in her place
- keep someone in his place
- keep someone in the picture
- keep someone on her toes
- keep someone on his toes
- keep someone or something at arm's length
- keep someone or something back
- keep someone or something going
- keep someone posted
- keep someone sweet
- keep something close to one's chest
- keep something close to the vest