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单词 babassu
释义

babassu

[ bah-buh-soo ]
/ ˌbɑ bəˈsu /

noun

a palm, Orbignya barbosiana, of northeastern Brazil, bearing nuts that yield babassu oil.

Origin of babassu

1920–25; <Portuguese babaçú<Tupi, equivalent to ybá fruit + guasu large

Words nearby babassu

baba ghanouj, baba ghanoush, babalas, Babar, Babashoff, babassu, babassu oil, Babbage, babbitt, Babbitt metal, Babbittry
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British Dictionary definitions for babassu

babassu
/ (ˌbɑːbəˈsuː) /

noun

a Brazilian palm tree, Orbignya martiana (or O. speciosa), having hard edible nuts that yield an oil used in making soap, margarine, etc

Word Origin for babassu

from Portuguese babaçú, from a native Amerindian word
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