Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yamadou

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ya-madou
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An oil obtained from Virola sebifera.

Archaic; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Yamadou oil is obtained from the seeds of Virola sebifera (Myristicaceæ,) a tree growing 50 to 60 feet high in Guiana, North Brazil, and as far north as Panama, where it is called Malaqueto de montana."

Usage

Questions

What does yamadou mean?: An oil obtained from Virola sebifera.

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