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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

[Malay

kāpoq

A sort of cotton so short and fine that it can not be spun, used in the East Indies to line palanquins, to make mattresses, etc.

capoc ‎(uncountable)

Borrowing from English kapok, from Malay kapuk.

capoc m ‎(invariable)