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cowry

cow·ry (cow·rie)

cowry (cowrie)

 
pronunciation:
kaU ri
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Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
inflections: cowries
definition 1: a tropical marine mollusk having a glossy and colorfully marked shell that is used as money in some Asian and African cultures.
definition 2: the shell itself.
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