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noun
1.
a palm, Copernicia prunifera, of Brazil, having palmate leaves covered with wax.
2.
Also called carnauba wax. the hard, lustrous wax obtained from the leaves of this tree, used as a polish or floor wax.
Origin:
1850–55; < Brazilian Portuguese < Tupi karanaʾiwa
1850–55; < Brazilian Portuguese < Tupi karanaʾiwa
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