"boabab" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: boababs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} boabab (plural boababs)
  1. Dated form of baobab. Tags: alt-of, dated Alternative form of: baobab
    Sense id: en-boabab-en-noun-PzYlTKiq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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