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cacahuananche

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cac-ahua-nanche
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tree of the American tropics from Mexico to Brazil, Licania arborea, whose nuts produce an oil used for soap, candles, etc.

Uncountable

noun

A tree originally from Mexico to Colombia, Gliricidia sepium, grown in the tropics worldwide to shade crops such as cacao and coffee, as well as for intercropping due to its nitrogen-fixing roots.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Spanish, from Nahuatl cacahuanantzin.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: -, cacahuanantzin

Usage

Synonyms

madre de cacao

Questions

What does cacahuananche mean?
A tree of the American tropics from Mexico to Brazil, Licania arborea, whose nuts produce an oil used for soap, candles, etc.
Where does cacahuananche come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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