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Otaheite

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  noun 1. a Society Islands tree, Spondias cytherea, of the cashew family, having whitish flowers and yellow, edible, plumlike fruit. 2. the fruit itself.

• Otaheite-orange

  noun 1. a small citrus bush, Citrus limonia otaitensis, having fragrant flowers and small orange fruit, often cultivated as a houseplant.

• Otaku

  noun an avid collector or enthusiast, esp. one who is obsessed anime, video games, or computer and rarely leaves home Word Origin Japanese ‘house’ Usage Note derogatory slang

• Otalgia

  [oh-tal-jee-uh, -juh] /oʊˈtæl dʒi ə, -dʒə/ noun, Pathology. 1. . /əʊˈtældʒɪə; -dʒə/ noun 1. the technical name for earache n. 1650s, from Greek otalgia “earache,” from ous, aus (genitive otos) “ear” (see ear (n.1)) + algos “pain” (see -algia). otalgia o·tal·gi·a (ō-tāl’jē-ə, -jə) n. Pain in the ear; earache. o·tal’gic adj.

• Otaru

  [aw-tah-roo] /ˈɔ tɑˌru/ noun 1. a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.

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