MAPAU

Etymology

Noun

mapau (plural mapaus)

(New Zealand) Any of several trees of New Zealand, especially in the genus Myrsine.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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