CAOUTCHOUC


Meaning of CAOUTCHOUC in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkau̇-ˌchu̇k, -ˌchük, -ˌchü ]

noun

Etymology: French, from obsolete Spanish cauchuc (now caucho), probably from a language of Amazonian Peru or Ecuador

Date: 1775

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