Matapee
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Matapee is a noun meaning (Caribbean) A yuca strainer or press (sebucan) in the form of a tube of basketry hung from a hook and compressed by stretching the lower end with a pole, used for expressing prussic acid out of yuca pulp.
Meaning
(Caribbean) A yuca strainer or press (sebucan) in the form of a tube of basketry hung from a hook and compressed by stretching the lower end with a pole, used for expressing prussic acid out of yuca pulp.
Word Forms
- matapees
- matapi
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include matapi, tipiti, cutacoo, tenate, mangu, manicuera.
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