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macambiras

macambiras is the plural of macambira.

Meaning of macambira

Noun

macambira (plural macambiras)

  1. A thorny shrub, Bromelia laciniosa, of the pineapple family, native to Brazil and Argentina.
    • The circus people proceeded, amid macambiras and across stony ground, taking turns pulling the wagon.1984, Mario Vargas Llosa, translated by Helen R. Lane, The War of the End of the World, Folio Society, published 2012, page 267

Questions about macambiras

What is macambiras the plural of?
Macambiras is the plural of macambira.

Words near macambiras in the dictionary

  1. macaluba
  2. Macaluso
  3. Macalusos
  4. macam
  5. macambira
  6. macambiras
  7. macana
  8. macanas
  9. Macanese
  10. macao
  11. Macaoese

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