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kiabooca

kiabooca noun: amboyna wood, the reddish wood taken from burls of Pterocarpus indicus.

Noun

kiabooca (uncountable)

  1. (archaic) Amboyna wood, the reddish wood taken from burls of Pterocarpus indicus.

Origin of kiabooca

Borrowed from Malay kayu buku (literally “knot/joint wood”).

Questions about kiabooca

What does kiabooca mean?
Kiabooca means amboyna wood, the reddish wood taken from burls of Pterocarpus indicus.
What part of speech is kiabooca?
Kiabooca is a noun.

Words near kiabooca in the dictionary

  1. kia ora
  2. kia quen
  3. Kia-ting
  4. kiaat
  5. kiaats
  6. kiabooca
  7. Kiacatoo
  8. kiack
  9. kiacks
  10. Kiacz
  11. Kiah

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