"plumbago" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /plʌmˈbeɪɡəʊ/ [UK], /pləmˈbeɪɡoʊ/ [US] Forms: plumbagos [plural], plumbagoes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin plumbāgō (“type of lead ore”), from plumbum (“lead”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|plumbāgō||type of lead ore}} Latin plumbāgō (“type of lead ore”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|s|plumbagoes}} plumbago (countable and uncountable, plural plumbagos or plumbagoes)
  1. (botany) A plant of the genus Plumbago; leadwort. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Caryophyllales order plants Translations (leadwort): саркофай (sarkofaj) [masculine] (Bulgarian), зъбна трева (zǎbna treva) [feminine] (Bulgarian), olověnec (Czech), blyrod [common-gender, masculine] (Danish), loodkruid [neuter] (Dutch), lyijykukka (Finnish), dentelaire [feminine] (French), plumbago [feminine] (French), Bleiwurz [feminine] (German), plumbago (Ido), piombaggine [feminine] (Italian), ołownica [feminine] (Polish), plombina [feminine] (Romansch), belesa [feminine] (Spanish), blyblomma [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-plumbago-en-noun-ILNdvGGa Disambiguation of Caryophyllales order plants: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romansch translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 59 41 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Romansch translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 53 47 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'leadwort': 92 8
  2. (mineralogy, now chiefly historical) Graphite. Tags: countable, historical, uncountable Categories (topical): Minerals Categories (lifeform): Caryophyllales order plants Translations (graphite): графит (grafit) (Bulgarian), grafiitti (Finnish), plombagine [feminine] (French), mine de plomb [feminine] (French), graphite [masculine] (French)
    Sense id: en-plumbago-en-noun-3w~E22YG Disambiguation of Caryophyllales order plants: 54 46 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Ido translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Romansch translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Allotropes of carbon Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 46 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Ido translations: 50 50 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Terms with Romansch translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 47 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Allotropes of carbon: 39 61 Topics: chemistry, geography, geology, mineralogy, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'graphite': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: graphite, black lead

Inflected forms

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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "leadwort",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "belesa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "leadwort",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "blyblomma"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "grafit",
      "sense": "graphite",
      "word": "графит"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "graphite",
      "word": "grafiitti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "graphite",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "plombagine"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "graphite",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mine de plomb"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "graphite",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "graphite"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "plumbago"
  ],
  "word": "plumbago"
}

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