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trepang

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • UK: /tɹɪˈpaŋ/

1

noun

Meaning 1

Synonym of sea cucumber.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: sea cucumber

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

of warm coasts from Australia to Asia; used as food especially by Chinese

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Holothuria edulis

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: sea cucumber, holothurian

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay teripang.