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Coir   Listen
noun
Coir  n.  
1.
A material for cordage, matting, etc., consisting of the prepared fiber of the outer husk of the cocoanut.
2.
Cordage or cables, made of this material.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Coir" Quotes from Famous Books



... account, on the other hand, this Christian King of India is aided by the Tartars to defeat and harass the neighbouring Saracens, his enemies, and becomes the Mongol's vassal. In the statement of Rubruquis, though distinct reference is made to the conquering Gurkhan (under the name of Coir Cham of Caracatay), the title of King John is assigned to the Naiman Prince (Kushluk), who had married the daughter of the last lineal sovereign of Karakhitai, and usurped his power, whilst, with a strange complication of confusion, UNC, Prince of the Crit and Merkit ...
— The Travels of Marco Polo Volume 1 • Marco Polo and Rustichello of Pisa



Words linked to "Coir" :   fiber, fibre



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