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cocoanut

[ koh-kuh-nuht, -nuht ]

noun



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Lannes secretly informed Bonaparte of the plans of those who led the discontent, and, in the words of Murat, "sold the cocoanut."

A cocoanut-tree, as you probably remember, has no branches whatever to give any help to a person in climbing.

There is another cocoanut grove on the farm, beside the one where Alila gets the tuba.

All the bamboo clappers, cocoanut shells, tin pans, and red flags that could be found were seized and put into use.

After he had caught her, they were carried up a bamboo ladder by their friends, and sprinkled with water out of a cocoanut shell.

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