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Definition of copra noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

copra

noun
 
/ˈkɒprə/
 
/ˈkɑːprə/
[uncountable]
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  1. the dried white inner part of coconuts, from which oil is obtained
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: via Portuguese and Spanish from Malayalam koppara ‘coconut’.
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