baru

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noun

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

Less commonScrabble 6

Meanings

baru1

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

Baru2

proper noun
  1. A commune of Hunedoara County, Romania.

Origin

  1. RomanianBaru
  2. EnglishBaru

Unadapted borrowing from Romanian Baru.

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APA

baru. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baru

MLA

“baru.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baru. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “baru,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/baru.

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