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amadou

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈæ.mə.duː/Sorted aadmouStarts with AEnds with U0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A spongy, flammable substance prepared from bracket fungi, formerly used as a styptic and as tinder.

Word origin

From French amadou (“tinder, lure, bait”), from amadouer (“to allure, caress”), perhaps from Icelandic mata (“to feed”), which is akin to English meat.

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