"tucum" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Brazilian Portuguese tucum, from Old Tupi. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt-BR|tucum}} Brazilian Portuguese tucum, {{der|en|tpw|-}} Old Tupi Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tucum (uncountable)
  1. A fine, strong fibre obtained from the young leaves of a Brazilian palm (Astrocaryum vulgare), used for cordage, bowstrings, etc. Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Palm trees
    Sense id: en-tucum-en-noun-1c70AlOw Disambiguation of Palm trees: 83 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8
  2. The plant that yields this fibre. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-tucum-en-noun-FpRp1nN8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tecum

Alternative forms

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