Arariba

noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of the trees of three species in the genus Centrolobium (family Fabaceae), especially, a Brazilian tree (Centrolobium robustum) -- called also zebrawood. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood wordnet
  3. 3
    Any of several trees of the genus Simira (syn. Sickingia), usually with heavy dark red wood. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    Wood of an arariba tree. countable, uncountable

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese araribá, from Old Tupi.

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