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Definition of akeake in English: akeake(also ake ake, ake-ake) noun akɪˈaki NZ Any of several shrubs or small trees sometimes used for their hard timber, especially the hop-bush, Dodonaea viscosa (family Sapindaceae), and any of several olearias (family Asteraceae), as the daisy-tree Olearia traversorium, endemic to the Chatham Islands.
OriginMid 19th century. From Maori akeake, reduplication of ake. Definition of akeake in US English: akeake(also ake ake, ake-ake) nounakɪˈaki NZ Any of several shrubs or small trees sometimes used for their hard timber, especially the hop-bush, Dodonaea viscosa (family Sapindaceae), and any of several olearias (family Asteraceae), as the daisy-tree Olearia traversorium, endemic to the Chatham Islands.
OriginMid 19th century. From Maori akeake, reduplication of ake. |