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"piassava" Definition

  1. n. A fibrous product of two Brazilian palm trees (Attalea funifera and Leopoldinia Piassaba), -- used in making brooms, and for other purposes. Called also piacaba and piasaba.

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Position in dictionary: 74156 of 111710 words.
Word Type: n.,
Words that start with "piassava": 1
Words that end with "piassava": 1
Words that contain "piassava": 1
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English Dictionary Definition of piassava

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