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Definition of lakoocha

lakoocha

/ləˈkuːtʃə/
la · koo · cha

Plural:lakoochas
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lakoocha Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A large deciduous tree belonging to the mulberry family, native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, valued for its durable timber and edible sour fruits.

Example

"The farmers planted lakoocha along the borders of their fields to harvest its nutrient-rich fruits and utilize its wood."


2

The irregularly shaped, edible, and somewhat sour fruit of the lakoocha tree, often used in curries, pickles, or traditional medicine.

Example

"Sun-dried lakoocha is a popular souring agent used as a substitute for tamarind in traditional Thai and Indian dishes."

• Rhymes for lakoocha

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Sanskrit word 'lakuca' and Hindi 'lakūca', referring to a species of fruit-bearing tree native to South and Southeast Asia.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Lakoocha. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/lakoocha
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