kapoks

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A form of kapok — A silky fibre obtained from seed pods of the silk-cotton tree (Ceiba pentandra) used for insulation and stuffing for mattresses, pillows, etc.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of kapok
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