- cacoon
- cacoon "large, flat bean from an African shrub," 1854, from some African word.
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cacoon
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Cacoon — Ca*coon , n. One of the seeds or large beans of a tropical vine ({Entada scandens}) used for making purses, scent bottles, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cacoon — ca·coon … English syllables
cacoon — /kəˈkun/ (say kuh koohn) noun the shiny flattened seed of the tropical climbing plant, Entada scandens. {? from an African language} …
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Entada scandens — Cacoon Ca*coon , n. One of the seeds or large beans of a tropical vine ({Entada scandens}) used for making purses, scent bottles, etc. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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