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cocean

“cocean” is a Romanian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. maize stalk
  2. maize cob

In Romanian

  1. tulpina unor plante cultivate, mai ales a porumbului, folosită ca nutreț.
  2. știulete de porumb desfăcut de boabe, folosit adesea drept combustibil.
  3. mijlocul (tare al) unor fructe sau legume; cotor.

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Slavic *kočanъ. Cognates include Serbo-Croatian kočanj, Macedonian кочан (kočan), Russian кочан (kočan).

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