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abaca

noun

Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc

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Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
A
Contains
BA
Scrabble score
9

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Pronunciation

ˌæb.əˈkɑ

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noun

  1. Philippine banana tree having leafstalks that yield Manila hemp used for rope and paper etc

noun

  1. A kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines

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