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catechu

noun /kætəʧu/ 3 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 14 WWF 16
Definitions
noun

East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu

noun

extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally

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