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nopal

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5 lettersPronunciation /noʊˈpɑl/Part of speech nounSorted alnopStarts with NEnds with L0 clues
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Definitions

  1. any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea resembling prickly pears

Word origin

From Spanish nopal, from Classical Nahuatl nohpalli (“Opuntia cactus”). Compare nopales.

Used in a sentence

  • They rode up through cholla and nopal, a dwarf forest of spined things, through a stone gap in the mountains and down among blooming artemisia and aloe.
  • Nopal is a prickly pear native to arid areas of North and South America.[…]Nopal is high in fiber, vitamins, protein, and mucilage.

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