roucou

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French roucou.

Noun

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roucou (countable and uncountable, plural roucous)

  1. Annatto, achiote (Bixa orellana)

French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish urucú, from Guaraní urucul.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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roucou f (plural roucous)

  1. achiote, the shrub Bixa orellana

See also

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