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Definition of raupo in English: rauponoun ˈraʊpəʊ NZ A kind of reedmace (bulrush), Typha orientalis (family Typhaceae), formerly used by Maori as a building material, for thatch, etc. Frequently attributive Also in elliptical use (now historical): a hut built of, or thatched with, this plant.
Origin Early 19th century. From Maori raupō. Definition of raupo in US English: rauponounˈraʊpəʊ NZ A kind of reedmace (bulrush), Typha orientalis (family Typhaceae), formerly used by Maori as a building material, for thatch, etc. Frequently attributive Also in elliptical use (now historical): a hut built of, or thatched with, this plant.
Origin Early 19th century. From Maori raupō. |