Meaning Of The Word Carnauba

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carnauba in American English
a Brazilian palm tree (Copernicia cerifera) that yields a hard wax used in making polishes, lipsticks, carbon paper, etc.
noun: a palm, Copernicia prunifera, of Brazil, having palmate leaves covered with wax

carnauba in British English
noun: a Brazilian fan palm, Copernicia cerifera

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