caraipi
1 of 2noun (1)
ca·rai·pi
variants or caraipe
kəˈrīpē
plural -s
: pottery tree
caraipi
2 of 2noun (2)
ca·rai·pi
¦karə¦pē
variants or caraipe
-¦pā
plural -s
: any of several Brazilian timber trees of the genus Caraipa (family Guttiferae) yielding a strong hard valuable wood
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Portuguese caraipe
Noun (2)
Portuguese caraipé, from Tupi