Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

balsa wood

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables
bal-sa -wood
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats

Synonyms

balsa

Questions

What does balsa wood mean?
strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats

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