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copra
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Definition:the dried coconut kernel, wherefrom oil is extracted
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he found himself marrying a procession of young brides, who provided him with land where he could cut copra.
J. Maarten Troost. The Sex Lives of Cannibals, p.258 (2004)
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the vessel was well known at several ports in the South Pacific, and that it finally disappeared from those seas (with a considerable amount of copra aboard), sailing to its unknown fate from Bayna in December, 1887,
H. G. Wells. The Island of Doctor Moreau.
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