English Explanatory Dictionary

naras

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A spiny shrub, Acanthosicyos horridus, growing in Namibia and the Kalahari Desert, or the melon-like fruit that it produces.
name
  1. Initialism of National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.

Word forms

naras nara 'naras narra

Etymology

From Khoekhoe !naras (“naras fruit”), !narab (“naras plant”).

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