"soopolallie" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌsuːpəˈlæli/ Forms: soopolallies [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Chinook Jargon, from soop (“soap”) (from English) + olallie, ollalie (“berry”) (from a Kwak'wala or Chinook word for berries). Compare soapberry. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|chn|-}} Chinook Jargon, {{der|en|en|-}} English, {{der|en|kwk|-}} Kwak'wala, {{der|en|chh|-}} Chinook Head templates: {{en-noun}} soopolallie (plural soopolallies)
  1. A variety of deciduous shrub (Shepherdia canadensis), the Canadian buffaloberry, the red fruit/berries of which may be used in the production of a frothy, aromatic drink. Synonyms: buffalo-berry, buffaloberry, russett buffalo-berry, soapberry

Inflected forms

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