tagua

English

Etymology

From Spanish tagua.

Noun

tagua (countable and uncountable, plural taguas)

  1. The fruit of the tagua palm. When dried, it can be carved like ivory, and is used for beads, buttons, etc.

Synonyms

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ta.ɡa/

Verb

tagua

  1. third-person singular past historic of taguer

Spanish

Noun

tagua f (uncountable)

  1. vegetable ivory
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