单词 | balata |
释义 | balata (once / 145918 pages) n WORD FAMILY balata: balatas USAGE EXAMPLESThe last president who did not play golf was Jimmy Carter, and he left office when persimmon and balata still reigned. Golf Digest(Dec 18, 2016) We miss the days going to the first tee and hitting a drive 300 yards with a balata ball and a persimmon driver. Golf Digest(Nov 28, 2016) "We are not criminals. The youth of Balata are angry because they are not being listened to. We want dignity, we want better lives." Reuters(Nov 03, 2016) 1n a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber Syn|Hyper Manilkara bidentata, balata tree, beefwood, bully tree tree a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms 2n when dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls Syn|Hyper gutta balata gum any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying |
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