kauru

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noun

A Maori foodstuff made from the stems of the cabbage tree.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounkauru (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA Maori foodstuff made from the stems of the cabbage tree.

Origin

  1. Māorikāuru
  2. Englishkauru

From Māori kāuru.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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