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co·pra

 (kō′prə, kŏp′rə)
n.
The dried white flesh of the coconut from which coconut oil is extracted.

[Portuguese, from Malayalam koppara.]
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copra

(ˈkɒprə)
n
(Botany) the dried, oil-yielding kernel of the coconut
[C16: from Portuguese, from Malayalam koppara, probably from Hindi khoprā coconut]
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cop•ra

(ˈkɒp rə, ˈkoʊ prə)

n.
the dried meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
[1575–85; < Portuguese < Malayalam koppara < Hindi khoprā coconut]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.copra - the dried meat of the coconut from which oil is extractedcopra - the dried meat of the coconut from which oil is extracted
cocoanut, coconut - large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
coconut, coconut meat - the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries
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Translations
لُب جَوز الهِند المُجَفَّـف
copra
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kókoshnetukjarni
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kuru Hindistan ceviz içi

copra

[ˈkɒprə] Ncopra f
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copra

nKopra f
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copra

[ˈkɒprə] ncopra
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copra

(ˈkoprə) , ((American) ˈka:-) noun
the dried kernel of the coconut which gives coconut oil.
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References in periodicals archive ?
Authors use the method of multiple criteria COmplex PRoportional ASsesment (COPRAS) (Kaklauskas et al., 2006) and AHP (Analytic Hierarchy Process).
Acto was reportedly with his cousin Jason and uncle Larry and harvesting copras when they heard a loud explosion followed by a wave of gunshots.
Application of neutrosophic set to multicriteria decision making by COPRAS. Economic Computation and Economic Cybernetics Studies and Research,, 49 (1) (2015), 91-106.
Maintenance strategy selection using AHP and COPRAS under fuzzy environment, International Journal of Strategic Property Management 16(1): 85-104.
In this paper, we try to tackle the fund allocation problem by a MCDM technique called COPRAS. The problem existed in Economic Organizations Budgeting sector, Ministry of Finance, Egypt.
The Comparative Analysis of MCDA Methods SAW and COPRAS // Engineering Economics, 2011.-Vol.
The most appropriate are the Simple Additive Weighting (SAW), the Technique for Order Preference by Similar to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) and the COmplex PRoportional Assessment (COPRAS) methods that are examined in detail in academic papers (Zapounidis and Doumpos, 2002a; Zhang, 2003; Zavadskas et al., 2009).
According to The Age, Cricket Victoria is in possession of a proposal from the Rajasthan Royals, the Indian Premier League team captained and coached by Warne, to enlist the state as part of a global sporting alliance with tentacles in India (Rajasthan), South Africa (the Cape Copras), England (Warne's former county Hampshire), the West Indies (Trinidad and Tobago) and Australia (Warne's native Victoria).
Multi-attribute assessment of road design solutions by using the COPRAS Method, The Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering 2(4): 195-203.
Neither the operation of US forces codenamed as Dagger was successful nor the current operation Copras Anger produced any positive results.