Speakur

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obeche

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
obeche
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Triplochiton scleroxylon, a tropical tree of Africa.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The wood of this tree; whitish yellow in colour and easy to process.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From Edo obeche.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

obeches (plural) abachi (alternative)

Synonyms

African maple African whitewood ayous samba wawa obechi arere triplochiton scleroxcylon triplochiton scleroxylon

Questions

What does obeche mean?
Triplochiton scleroxylon, a tropical tree of Africa.
Where does obeche come from?
From Edo obeche.

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