amadou
Meaning of amadou
noun
a spongy substance made by drying certain bracket fungi and formerly used as an absorbent in medicine, as tinder, and for drying fishing flies.
late 18th century: from French, from Latin amator ‘lover’ (because it easily ignites).
Information about amadou
- It is a name.
- The plural form of amadou is: amadous.
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Hyphenation of amadou
amadou
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- amadou is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
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