tapa Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun the thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus
tappa bark; tappa; tapa bark.
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noun a paperlike cloth made in the South Pacific by pounding tapa bark
tappa.
WordNet
Ta"pa noun
Definitions
A kind of cloth prepared by the Polynesians from the inner bark of the paper mulberry; -- sometimes called also kapa .
