tucupi

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noun

A yellow sauce made from wild manioc root.

OriginBrazilian Portuguese tucupi →
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Meanings

nountucupi (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA yellow sauce made from wild manioc root.

Origin

  1. Brazilian Portuguesetucupi
  2. Englishtucupi

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese tucupi.

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APA

tucupi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tucupi

MLA

“tucupi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tucupi. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tucupi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tucupi.

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