Definition of carnauba

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  • carnauba is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
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Definition of carnauba

  • hard yellowish to brownish wax from leaves of the carnauba palm used especially in floor waxes and polishes (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. carnauba wax
  • Brazilian fan palm having an edible root; source of a useful leaf fiber and a brittle yellowish wax (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. carnauba palm
    2. copernicia cerifera
    3. copernicia prunifera
    4. wax palm

See definition of carnauba in Merriam Webster