rocou

See also: roçou

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish urucú, from Guaraní urucul.

Pronunciation

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Noun

rocou f (plural rocous)

1. annatto, the dye and seed of the achiote, Bixa orellana

See also

• roucou

Further reading

• “rocou”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Portuguese

Verb

rocou

1. third-person singular preterite indicative of rocar