Copra
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɒ.pɹə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Copra is a noun meaning The dried kernel of the coconut, from which coconut oil is extruded.
Meaning
The dried kernel of the coconut, from which coconut oil is extruded.
Example Sentences
She burnt a small quantity of straw and copra in an earthern incense bowl and took it out to him.
The principal economic activity is copra production, the Government copra plantation covering some 5,170 ha. The population in 1989 was estimated at 2,000, the great majority of whom live in London, Banana and Poland villages in the west.
Word Forms
- copras
- coprah
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include poonac, copha, coconut, latik, pomace, oil-down.
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