chempaduk
/ (ˈtʃɛmpəˌdʌk) /
noun
an evergreen moraceous tree, Artocarpus champeden (or A. integer), of Malaysia, similar to the jackfruit
the fruit of this tree, edible when cooked, having yellow starchy flesh and a leathery rind
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Word Origin for chempaduk
from Malay
Words nearby chempaduk
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