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name
Initialism of National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism
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noun
A spiny shrub, Acanthosicyos horridus, growing in Namibia and the Kalahari Desert, or the melon-like fruit that it produces.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: South-Africa
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History
From Khoekhoe !naras (“naras fruit”), !narab (“naras plant”).
