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tapiti

tapiti is the alternative form of tapeti.

Meaning of tapeti

Noun

tapeti (plural tapetis)

  1. A small South American cottontail rabbit (Sylvilagus brasiliensis).
    Synonyms:
    Brazilian cottontail, forest cottontail

Noun

tapiti (plural tapitis)

  1. A conical basket made of palm fibre, traditionally used in pressing the juice out of manioc.

Forms of tapiti

pluraltapitis

Questions about tapiti

What does tapiti mean?
Tapiti means a conical basket made of palm fibre, traditionally used in pressing the juice out of manioc.
What is tapiti the alternative form of?
Tapiti is the alternative form of tapeti.
What part of speech is tapiti?
Tapiti is a noun.
What is the plural of tapiti?
The plural of tapiti is tapitis.

Words near tapiti in the dictionary

  1. tapisser
  2. tapissier
  3. tapissiers
  4. tapist
  5. tapists
  6. tapiti
  7. tapitis
  8. Tapiwa
  9. taplash
  10. tapless
  11. Tapley

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tapiti (page history and authors); tapeti (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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