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单词 calamander
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calamander

[ kal-uh-man-der ]
/ ˈkæl əˌmæn dər /

noun

the hard, mottled brown and black wood of any of several trees of the genus Diospyros, used for cabinetwork.

Origin of calamander

First recorded in 1795–1805; perhaps metathetic variant of coromandel

Words nearby calamander

Calais, Calakmul, calalu, Calama, calamanco, calamander, calamari, calamary, calamata olive, Calamian Islands, calamine
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British Dictionary definitions for calamander

calamander
/ (ˈkæləˌmændə) /

noun

the hard black-and-brown striped wood of several trees of the genus Diospyros, esp D. quaesita of India and Sri Lanka, used in making furniture: family EbenaceaeSee also ebony (def. 2)

Word Origin for calamander

C19: metathetic variant of coromandel in Coromandel Coast
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