Complete Definition of "cachou"

English
Etymology
French cachou#French|cachou, from Portuguese cachu, from Malay kacu �type of acacia�.

Pronunciation
IPA: /'kæ�u:/

Noun
cachou

  1. a sweet taken to sweeten the breath

Quotations
#:*1916: Dante gave him a cachou every time he brought her a piece of tissue paper. - w:James Joyce|James Joyce, w:Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man|Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (Macmillan Press Ltd, paperback, 20)

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