Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cocobolo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.48 in modern English

Syllables
co-cobo-lo
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An oily tropical hardwood of genus Dalbergia from Central America.

Countable; Uncountable

noun

An old South American coin.

Countable; Uncountable

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Etymology

Mid 19th century; via Spanish from Lokono kakabali.

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Questions

What does cocobolo mean?
An oily tropical hardwood of genus Dalbergia from Central America.
Where does cocobolo come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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