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diverticulosis
diverticulum
divertimento
diverting
divertissement
Dives
divest
divestiture
divi-divi
divide
divide up
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divided highway
divided skirt
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dividend growth model
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divi-divi

div·i-div·i [ dìvvee dívvee ] (plural div·i-div·is)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. tannic pod: a long seed pod that has a high tannin content. Use: tanning leather.

2. tropical American tree: a small tropical American tree that produces divi-divis. Latin name Caesalpinia coriaria.

[Mid-19th century. Via American Spanish< Carib]
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