"ule" meaning in English

See ule in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈuleɪ/, /ˈuli/
Etymology: From Spanish hule, from Classical Nahuatl ōlli. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|hule}} Spanish hule, {{der|en|nci|ōlli}} Classical Nahuatl ōlli Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} ule
  1. A Mexican and Central American tree (Castilla elastica), related to the breadfruit tree, whose milky juice contains caoutchouc.
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