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shack-shack en · NOUN

Etymology

Imitative of its sound.

Meanings

  1. (Caribbean) A child's rattle, used in various Caribbean folk music traditions.
  2. A seed pod of various trees, especially wild tamarind, woman's tongue tree (Albizia lebbeck) and royal poinciana (Delonix regia).

Forms

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shack-shacks Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

shak-shak