ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sago

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈseɪɡəʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sago is a noun meaning A similar starch obtained from palm-like cycad, especially Cycas revoluta.

Meaning

A similar starch obtained from palm-like cycad, especially Cycas revoluta.

More Meanings

  1. Any of the palms and cycads from which sago starch is extracted.
  2. A powdered starch obtained from certain palms (Metroxylon spp., esp. Metroxylon sagu), used as a flour and food thickener and for sizing textiles.
  3. Alternative form of sego.

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