English Word · Intermediate
urucum
Achiote
Pronunciation: say urucum
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "Achiote.".
Example
Martius found most dressed in bits of clothing, their hair wildly tangled and their faces dyed red with urucum.
Martius found most dressed in bits of clothing, their hair wildly tangled and their faces dyed red with urucum.
Practice tips
- Practice urucum out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.