Synonyms for "balsa" (13 found)

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Closest matches (3)

Noun(1 words)

balsa wood

bobboom

Strong matches (4)

buoycorkebonyfloat

Related words (6)

life preserveroakrafttreewood

Noun(1 words)

ochroma lagopus

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

3 entries

angiospermous treeflowering treewood

dbpedia genre

1 entries

email client

derived

1 entries

balsawood

is a

3 entries

angiospermous treesoftwarewood

related to

4 entries

americafloatraftwood

Translations

28 translations across 13 languages.

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Bulgarian

3 entries

• балсово дърво noun (a tree)
• балсово дърво noun (wood)
• лек сал noun (a raft or float)

Czech

1 entries

• balza noun (wood)

Finnish

2 entries

• balsa noun (a tree)
• balsa noun (wood)

French

2 entries

• balsa noun (a tree)
• balsa noun (wood)

German

3 entries

• Balsa noun (wood)
• Balsabaum noun (a tree)
• Balsaholz noun (wood)

Hawaiian

2 entries

• haulāpa noun (a tree)
• haulāpa noun (wood)

Hebrew

3 entries

• עץ noun (a tree)
• עץ noun (wood)
• רפסודה noun (a raft or float)

Irish

2 entries

• balsa noun (a tree)
• balsa noun (wood)

Italian

1 entries

• balsa noun (a tree)

Persian

1 entries

• بالسا noun (a tree)

Polish

2 entries

• balsa noun (a tree)
• balsa noun (wood)

Portuguese

4 entries

• balsa noun (a tree)
• balsa noun (wood)
• balsa noun (a raft or float)
• jangada noun (a raft or float)

Romanian

2 entries

• balsa noun (a tree)
• balsa noun (wood)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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You can make a glider out of balsa wood.

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