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coquito
[ koh-kee-toh ]
noun
, plural co·qui·tos.
- a palm, Jubaea chilensis, of Chile, from whose sap a honey is prepared and whose small, hard, edible nuts yield a useful oil.
coquito
/ kɒˈkiːtəʊ /
noun
- a Chilean palm tree, Jubaea spectabilis, yielding edible nuts and a syrup
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of coquito1
C19: from Spanish: a little coco palm, from coco coco palm
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Example Sentences
The Coquito palm of Chile is a tree about fifty feet in height, with a spreading crown of leaves.
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