How do you pronounce kokoon?

The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈkuːn/.

kokoon

/kəˈkuːn/

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A tree of the genus Kokoona.

"Mixed squads of kokoons and zebras are practising their wild gambols over the level plain, kicking, frolicking, butting, and pursuing each other with untiring perseverence"
"The inner yellow bark of the kokoon tree of Ceylon (Kokoona Zeylanica, Thw.) is employed there as a febrifuge and stimulatory, and as a dye."
"The kokoon tree from Sri Lanka (Kokoona zeylanica) yields a useful oil."
"CELASTRALES - spindle trees, khat trees, kokoons."

From Tswana kgokoñ.

kokoons (plural)

kokoona

cocoon

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