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baru

baru noun: a fibrous substance derived from the sugar palm (Arenga pinnata) used as caulk.

Noun

baru (uncountable)

  1. A fibrous substance derived from the sugar palm (Arenga pinnata) used as caulk.

Proper noun capitalized: Baru

Baru

  1. A commune of Hunedoara County, Romania.

Origin of baru

Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Baru.

Questions about baru

What does baru mean?
Baru means a fibrous substance derived from the sugar palm (Arenga pinnata) used as caulk.
What part of speech is baru?
Baru can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near baru in the dictionary

  1. Bartók pizzicato
  2. Bartók pizzicatos
  3. Bartókian
  4. Bartókians
  5. Bartın
  6. baru
  7. Barua
  8. Baruas
  9. Baruc
  10. barucainide
  11. Baruch

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