babassu

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Synonyms
2 Italian
- 2.1 Noun
  - 2.1.1 Synonyms

English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Portuguese, from Tupi

Noun [edit]

babassu (plural babassus)

a tall Brazilian feather palm, Orbignya barbosiana, having hard-shelled nuts that yield an edible oil

Synonyms [edit]

coco de macao

Italian [edit]

Noun [edit]

babassu m (invariable)

babassu

Synonyms [edit]

babaco

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