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COPRA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The dried meat of the coconut from which oil is extracted
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("copra" is a kind of...):
coconut; coconut meat (the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries)
Holonyms ("copra" is a substance of...):
cocoanut; coconut (large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk)