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ambergris in Persian

عنبر 'anbar

UK/ˈæm.bə.ɡɹɪs//ˈæm.bɚ.ɡɹɪs/

ambergris in Persian: عنبر ('anbar). 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.

Persian words for ambergris

waxy substance produced by sperm whales
عنبر 'anbar

English meaning of ambergris

  1. 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.

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Questions about ambergris in Persian

What is the meaning of ambergris in Persian?
Ambergris in Persian is عنبر ('anbar).
معنی ambergris چیست؟
Ambergris: عنبر ('anbar).
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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