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acajou.

The cashew tree.

6 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈæ.kə.ʒuː/Received-Pronunciation/ˈæ.kəˌʒu/US/ˈæ.kəˌd͡ʒu/US/a.kaˈʒu/US
  1. The cashew tree.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A cashew nut.

    countable · uncountable
  3. The wood from the mahogany tree or other trees from the family Meliaceae.

    countable · uncountable
  4. A moderate reddish brown that is slightly yellower and stronger than mahogany.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French acajou (“cashew”), from Old Tupi akaîu. Doublet of cashew.

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