单词 | pembina |
释义 | pembina in British English (pɛmˈbiːnə, ˈpɛmbɪnə) noun the highbush cranberry, Viburnum trilobum pembina in American English (ˈpembənə, pemˈbi-) noun Canadian (chiefly in the Prairie Provinces) highbush cranberry Word origin [1750–60; earlier panbina, pemine ‹ CanF (now sp. pimbina) ‹ Cree ni⋅pimina⋅na, pl. of ni⋅pimina⋅n, a deriv. with -min- berry]This word is first recorded in the period 1750–60. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: continental, permeability, quartz, railroad, summation |
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