ambergris in Arabic
عَنْبَر ʕanbar
UK/ˈæm.bə.ɡɹɪs//ˈæm.bɚ.ɡɹɪs/
ambergris in Arabic: عَنْبَر (ʕanbar). In English, ambergris means a solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull gray to blackish color, formed within the intestines of the sperm whale and used in the production of perfumes.
Arabic words for ambergris
- waxy substance produced by sperm whales
- عَنْبَر ʕanbar
English meaning of ambergris
- noun A solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull gray to blackish color, formed within the intestines of the sperm whale and used in the production of perfumes.
Synonyms of ambergris
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Questions about ambergris in Arabic
- What is the meaning of ambergris in Arabic?
- Ambergris in Arabic is عَنْبَر (ʕanbar).
- ما معنى كلمة ambergris؟
- Ambergris: عَنْبَر (ʕanbar).
- What does ambergris mean in English?
- Ambergris means a solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull gray to blackish color, formed within the intestines of the sperm whale and used in the production of perfumes.
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