Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.
cashoo (plural cashoos)
Alternative form of catechu
• achoos
Source: Wiktionary
Ca*shoo", n. Etym: [F. cachou, NL. catechu, Cochin-Chin. cay cau from the tree called mimosa, or areca catechu. Cf. Catechu.]
Definition: See Catechu.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 March 2025
(adjective) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; “staccato applause”; “a staccato command”; “staccato notes”
Raw coffee beans, soaked in water and spices, are chewed like candy in many parts of Africa.