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antiar

[an-tee-ahr]
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noun
  1. the upas tree.
  2. Also an·ti·a·rin [an-tee-er-in] /ˈæn ti ər ɪn/. an arrow poison prepared from the sap of the upas tree.
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Origin of antiar

1860–65; said to be < Java Malay ancar
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British Dictionary definitions for antiar

antiar

noun
  1. another name for upas (def. 1), upas (def. 2)
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Word Origin

from Javanese
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