[ 'kaʃu: , kə'ʃu: ]
■ noun
1》 (also ~ nut ) an edible kidney-shaped nut, rich in oil and protein.
2》 the bushy tropical American tree that bears ~ nuts. [ Anacardium occidentale .]
Origin
C16: from Port., from Tupi acajú , cajú .
[ 'kaʃu: , kə'ʃu: ]
■ noun
1》 (also ~ nut ) an edible kidney-shaped nut, rich in oil and protein.
2》 the bushy tropical American tree that bears ~ nuts. [ Anacardium occidentale .]
Origin
C16: from Port., from Tupi acajú , cajú .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004