jaragua

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noun

An African grass, Hyparrhenia rufa, used as livestock feed.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounjaragua (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn African grass, Hyparrhenia rufa, used as livestock feed.

Origin

  1. Portuguesejaraguá
  2. Englishjaragua

Borrowed from Portuguese jaraguá.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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