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COPRA (a Spanish and Portuguese adaptation of the Malay kopperah, and Hindustani khopra, the coco-nut)

COPRA (a See also:
SPANISH
Spanish and Portuguese See also:
ADAPTATION (from Lat. adaptare. to fit to)
adaptation of the See also:
MALAY
Malay kopperah, and Hindustani khopra, the coco-See also:
NUT
NUT (0. Eng. knutu, cf. Dutch noot, Ger. Nuss; allied with Gael. cno; it is not of the same form as Lat. nux)
nut) , the dried broken See also:

KERNEL (O.E. cyrnel, a diminutive of " corn," seed, grain)

kernel of the coco-See also:

nut from which coco-nut oil is extracted by boiling and pressing .

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