sago

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Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
6
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈseɪɡəʊ/
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/ˈseɪɡəʊ/ · /sɐˈɡo/

Definition of sago

5 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A powdered starch obtained from certain palms (Metroxylon spp., esp. Metroxylon sagu), used as a flour and food thickener and for sizing textiles.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A powdered starch obtained from certain palms (Metroxylon spp., esp. Metroxylon sagu), used as a flour and food thickener and for sizing textiles.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A similar starch obtained from palm-like cycad, especially Cycas revoluta.
  3. (countable, uncountable)Any of the palms and cycads from which sago starch is extracted.
  4. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of sego.

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

From Malay sagu, via Portuguese sagu or Dutch sago.

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