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papauma

papauma noun: synonym of kapuka (“New Zealand tree”).

Noun

papauma

  1. Synonym of kapuka (“New Zealand tree”).
    Synonyms:
    kapuka

Synonyms of papauma

Origin of papauma

From Māori pāpāuma.

Questions about papauma

What does papauma mean?
Papauma means synonym of kapuka (“New Zealand tree”).
What part of speech is papauma?
Papauma is a noun.

Words near papauma in the dictionary

  1. papasan chair
  2. papasan chairs
  3. papasans
  4. papaship
  5. papau
  6. papauma
  7. papaus
  8. papavarine
  9. papaver
  10. papaveraceous
  11. papaveraldine

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