"timbo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: timbos [plural]
Etymology: Tupian. Etymology templates: {{der|en|tup}} Tupian Head templates: {{en-noun}} timbo (plural timbos)
  1. (possibly obsolete) The pacara tree, Enterolobium contortisiliquum. Tags: obsolete, possibly Categories (lifeform): Caesalpinia subfamily plants

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for timbo meaning in English (2.2kB)

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