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acai
noun \ˌä-ˌsä-ˈē, -sī-ˈē\
Definition of ACAI
: a small dark purple fleshy berrylike fruit of a tall slender palm (Euterpe oleracea) of tropical Central and South America that is often used in beverages; also : the palm
Variants of ACAI
acai also açai \ˌä-ˌsä-ˈē, -sī-ˈē\
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Origin of ACAI
Brazilian Protuguese açaí, fr. Tupi *Basaí
First Known Use: 1868
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