acapu
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Brazilian Portuguese acapu, from Old Tupi.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
acapu (countable and uncountable, plural acapus)
- Any of several tropical New World trees in:
- genus Andira.
- species Clathrotropis nitida
- species Vouacapoua americana
- (uncountable) The dark wood of these trees.
- The chair was made of oak, the table of acapu.
Translations[edit]
trees of the genus Andira
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species Clathrotropis nitida
species Vouacapoua americana
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wood of such trees
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References[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- acapu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Andira on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Clathrotropis nitida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
acapu m (plural acapus) (Brazil)
- acapu (trees of the genus Andira)
- acapu (species Vouacapoua americana)
- acapu (wood of such trees)
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