English Explanatory Dictionary

cowage

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A leguminous climbing plant, Mucuna pruriens, the spiculae of which are sometimes used as a mechanical vermifuge.

Pronunciation

/ˈkaʊ.ɪd͡ʒ/

Word forms

cowage couhage cowach cowhage cowitch

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi कवच (kavac).

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