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bambou

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bam-bou
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of bamboo.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French bambou, from Portuguese bambu, from Malay bambu, from Kannada ಬಮ್ಬು (bambu).

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Inflected Forms

bambous (plural)

Questions

What does bambou mean?
Alternative form of bamboo.
Where does bambou come from?
It is traced to French.

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