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copra

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Noun — The dried kernel of the coconut, from which coconut oil is obtained.

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dried copra copra oil copra production copra trade

A commodity and agricultural term.

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese, which took it from the Malayalam word kopra.

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Frequently asked questions

What is copra?
Copra is the dried kernel of the coconut. Coconut oil is obtained from it.
How do you pronounce copra?
It is said KOP-ruh, with the stress on the first syllable.
What is copra used for?
It is the material from which coconut oil is obtained.

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