/ ˈseɪgəʊ; NAmE -goʊ/ noun
[ U ] hard white grains made from the soft inside of a type of palm tree, often cooked with milk to make a dessert :
sago pudding
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent.: from Malay sagu (originally via Portuguese ).
/ ˈseɪgəʊ; NAmE -goʊ/ noun
[ U ] hard white grains made from the soft inside of a type of palm tree, often cooked with milk to make a dessert :
sago pudding
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 16th cent.: from Malay sagu (originally via Portuguese ).
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005