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Noun: oka  ow-ku
  1. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds
     
  2. A Turkish liquid unit equal to 1.3 pints
     
  3. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers
    - oca, Oxalis tuberosa, Oxalis crenata

Derived forms: okas

Type of: liquid measure, liquid unit, oxalis, sorrel, weight, weight unit, wood sorrel

Encyclopedia: Oka, Quebec