copra
/kop-ruh, koh-pruh/US // ˈkɒp rə, ˈkoʊ prə //UK // (ˈkɒprə) //
椰果,椰菜,椰子,椰子树
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
Examples
Under his netting the agent dreamed happily of big copra shipments and bonuses.
Areca-nuts and copra are also exported in some quantities, more especially from Mūar.
After a stay of a day here, I sailed in a small schooner which carried copra from several of the Outlying islands to Levuka.
When they are dried before the oil is pressed out they are known as “copra.”
Crimpdom eyed and tempted me, but it was always with whales or seals, and never with pearls or copra.
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