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Definition of entawak

entawak

/ɛnˈtɑːwɑːk/
en · ta · wak
Plural:entawaks
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entawak Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A species of tropical rainforest tree (Artocarpus anisophyllus) belonging to the mulberry family, native to Southeast Asia, particularly the islands of Borneo, Sumatra, and Peninsular Malaysia.

Example

"While exploring the primary forests of Borneo, the botanist identified a towering entawak by its distinctive, unevenly pinnate leaves."

2

The round, edible fruit of the entawak tree, characterized by a brownish-yellow, spiky rind and sweet, orange-red flesh surrounding edible seeds.

Example

"At the local village market, we bought fresh entawak and enjoyed its sweet, pumpkin-like flesh."

• Rhymes for entawak

• Nearby Words

entangle
entanglement
entangler
entawak
entebbe
entente
enter

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the local Iban and Malay names for the tree and its fruit, primarily originating in the regions of Borneo and Sumatra.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Entawak. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/entawak
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