Definition of amadou
English to English noun - A spongy, combustible substance, prepared from fungus (Boletus and Polyporus) which grows on old trees; German tinder; punk. It has been employed as a styptic by surgeons, but its common use is as tinder, for which purpose it is prepared by soaking it in a strong solution of niter.
source: Webster 1913
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amadou, amido, amd, amid, amot, animated oat, amate, amati, amide, amioid, amende, antido, anatto, amianthoid, amentia, amianth, and how, amiidae, amniota, amniote
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