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ˌpi əˈsɑ və; -ˈsɑ və, -bəpi·as·sa·va

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  1. Piassava

    Piassava, also piaçava (Portuguese pronunciation: [pi.(j)ɐˈsavɐ]), piaçaba ([pi.(j)ɐˈsabɐ]), piasaba, pissaba, piassaba, and piaçá ([pjɐˈsa]), is a fibrous product of Brazilian palm species Attalea funifera and Leopoldinia piassaba. It is often used in making brooms and for other purposes. Piassava was historically exported to Europe before the widespread use of synthetic materials such as plastic. Today, it is mostly used locally in South America.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Piassavanoun

    a fibrous product of two Brazilian palm trees (Attalea funifera and Leopoldinia Piassaba), -- used in making brooms, and for other purposes. Called also piacaba and piasaba

  2. Etymology: [Pg. piasaba.]

Wikidata

  1. Piassava

    Piassava, which is also called piaçaba, piasaba, pissaba, piassaba, and piaçá, is a fibrous product of two Brazilian palms: Attalea funifera and Leopoldinia piassaba. It is often used in making brooms, and for other purposes.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Piassava

    pi-as′a-va, n. a coarse stiff fibre used for rope-making in Brazil.—Also Piass′aba. [Port.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of piassava in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of piassava in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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