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assai

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as·sai 1  (ä-s)
n. pl. as·sais
1. Any of several feather-leaved South American palms, especially Euterpe edulis and E. oleracea, that are important sources of heart of palm.
2. A beverage made from the fleshy purple fruit of one of these palms.

[Portuguese assaí, from Tupi assahi.]

as·sai 2  (ä-s)
adv. Music
Very. Used in tempo directions: allegro assai.

[Italian, from Vulgar Latin *ad satis, to sufficiency; see asset.]


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