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___-percha (golf ball material)
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gutta
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Gutta may refer to the following people Jwala Gutta (born 1983), Indian badminton player Vijaya Bapineedu (Gutta Bapineedu Chowdary, born 1936), Indian magazine editor and film director
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Gutta \Gut"ta\, n.; pl. Gutt[AE] . [L.] A drop. (Arch.) One of a series of ornaments, in the form of a frustum of a cone, attached to the lower part of the triglyphs, and also to the lower faces of the mutules, in the Doric order; -- called also campana ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context architecture English) A small water-repelling, cone-shaped projection used in the architrave of the Doric order in classical architecture.
Usage examples of gutta.
They are chiefly sugar, pepper, tin, nutmegs, mace, sago, tapioca, rice, buffalo hides and horns, rattans, gutta, india rubber, gambier, gums, coffee, dye-stuffs, and tobacco, but the island itself, though its soil looks rich from its redness, only produces pepper and gambier.
But because each gutta tree yields only two or three pounds of gutta-percha, and long submarine cables could require hundreds, even thousands, of tons, the next fifty years would see the gutta trees extirpated from much of their native range.