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cowrie Tweet Definition of cowrie Like Definition of cowrie on Facebook
noun 
  1. A gastropod of the family Cypraeidae common to the Indian Ocean.
  2. The pyriform shell, of the , especially of the species money cowry (Cypraea moneta), formerly used as money in some areas.
Translations: See: cowry Etymology: (Hind.) kaurÄ

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