sago

Meaning of sago

noun
  1. edible starch which is obtained from a palm and is a staple food in parts of the tropics. The pith inside the trunk is scraped out, washed, and dried to produce a flour or processed to produce the granular sago used in the West.
  2. the palm from which most sago is obtained, growing in freshwater swamps in SE Asia.

mid 16th century: from Malay sagu (originally via Portuguese).

Information about sago

Hyphenation of sago

sago

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • sago is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Anagrams of sago

agos, goas, Soga

Words that rhyme with sago

sapsago, tassago

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