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chuck up
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chuckhole
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chuckle
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chufa
chu·fa [ chfə ] (plural chu·fas)


noun 
Definition:
 
plant with edible tuber: a plant of the sedge family with an edible tuber that looks like a nut. Native to: Africa.  Latin name Cyperus esculentus.
[Mid-19th century. < Spanish, "fluff, nonsense"]
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