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cashew

cas·hew

UK/ˈkæʃuː/ US/ˈkæʃjuː/ rare

noun

Origin

Reanalysis of French acajou as a + cajou, from Old Tupi akaîu. Doublet of acajou.

Phrases

  • cashew apple
  • cashew bird
  • cashew milk
  • cashew nut
  • cashew nutshell liquid
  • cashew tree
  • Otaheite cashew
  • wild cashew

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