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puka

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A small, usually perforated, wave- and beach-polished shell fragment formed from the spire of a cone, found along beaches of Pacific islands, and used especially to make necklaces.
  2. noun Alternative form of pooka.
  3. noun The evergreen tree Meryta sinclairii, endemic to New Zealand.
  4. noun The epiphytic plant Griselinia lucida, native to New Zealand.

Similar words

griselinia lucida meryta sinclairii pukao capiz wampum pearlet pendeloque wampumpeag plug porcelain

Often followed by

puka shells shell and inti trees had

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