catechu
Meaning of catechu
noun
a vegetable extract containing tannin, especially one obtained from the heartwood of an Indian acacia tree, used for tanning and dyeing.
late 17th century: modern Latin, from Malay kacu . Compare with cachou.
Information about catechu
- It is a name.
- The plural form of catechu is: catechus.
- Languages in which catechu is used:
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Hyphenation of catechu
cat-e-chu
- It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
- catechu is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Words that rhyme with catechu
No rhymes for catechu found