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Definition of padkos noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

padkos

noun

/ˈpædkɒs/

/ˈpɑːdkɑːs/

South African English [ˈpɐtkɔs]

[uncountable] (South African English)

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food that you take with you to eat while on a journey
Word OriginAfrikaans, from pad ‘road’ + kos ‘food’.

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