English words for 'zebrawood'
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- tree of extreme southern Florida and West Indies having thin scaly bark and aromatic fruits and seeds and yielding hard heavy close-grained zebrawood
- any of several small to medium-sized trees of Florida and West Indies with thin scaly bark and heavy dark heartwood
- Any of various plants in the genus Colubrina.
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- (informal) A zebra cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata).
- A zebra crossing.
- (derogatory, slang, ethnic slur) A biracial person, specifically one born to a Sub-Saharan African person and a white person.
- (medicine, by extension) Someone who has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome or hypermobility spectrum disorder
- Any of three species of subgenus Hippotigris: Equus grevyi, Equus quagga, or Equus zebra, all with black and white stripes and native to Africa.
- (sports, slang) A referee.
- (chess) A fairy chess piece that is moved three squares in one direction and two at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.
- Any of various papilionid butterflies of the subgenus Paranticopsis of the genus Graphium, having black and white markings.
- (medicine, slang) An unlikely diagnosis, especially for symptoms probably caused by a common ailment.
- any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines
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- (collective) A group of zebras.
- The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.
- a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
- excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end
- prompt willingness
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- mammal of South Africa that resembled a zebra; extinct since late 19th century
- Ellipsis of quagga mussel.
- A southern-African subspecies of plains zebra, Equus quagga quagga, which went extinct in 1883. The upper parts of the animal were reddish brown, becoming paler behind and beneath, while the face, neck, and fore part of the body were marked by dark stripes.
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- Any of the trees of three species in the genus Centrolobium (family Fabaceae), especially, a Brazilian tree (Centrolobium robustum) -- called also zebrawood.
- Any of several trees of the genus Simira (syn. Sickingia), usually with heavy dark red wood.
- Wood of an arariba tree.
- Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood
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verb
- (transitive) To confuse or overpower the sight of (someone or something, such as a sensor) by means of excessive brightness.
- (intransitive) To be overpowered by light; to be confused by excess of brightness.
- (transitive, figuratively) To render incapable of thinking clearly; to overwhelm with showiness or brilliance.
- amaze or bewilder, as with brilliant wit or intellect or skill
- to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
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- the wood of an African obeche tree; used especially for veneering
- large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood
- The wood of this tree; whitish yellow in colour and easy to process.
- Triplochiton scleroxylon, a tropical tree of Africa.
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noun
- tree of extreme southern Florida and West Indies having thin scaly bark and aromatic fruits and seeds and yielding hard heavy close-grained zebrawood
- any of several small to medium-sized trees of Florida and West Indies with thin scaly bark and heavy dark heartwood
- Any of various plants in the genus Colubrina.
noun
- (informal) A zebra cichlid (Amatitlania nigrofasciata).
- A zebra crossing.
- (derogatory, slang, ethnic slur) A biracial person, specifically one born to a Sub-Saharan African person and a white person.
- (medicine, by extension) Someone who has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome or hypermobility spectrum disorder
- Any of three species of subgenus Hippotigris: Equus grevyi, Equus quagga, or Equus zebra, all with black and white stripes and native to Africa.
- (sports, slang) A referee.
- (chess) A fairy chess piece that is moved three squares in one direction and two at right angles to that direction in a single move, leaping over any intervening pieces.
- Any of various papilionid butterflies of the subgenus Paranticopsis of the genus Graphium, having black and white markings.
- (medicine, slang) An unlikely diagnosis, especially for symptoms probably caused by a common ailment.
- any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines
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noun
noun
name
noun
- (collective) A group of zebras.
- The fervour or tireless devotion for a person, cause, or ideal and determination in its furtherance; diligent enthusiasm; powerful interest.
- a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
- excessive fervor to do something or accomplish some end
- prompt willingness
noun
- mammal of South Africa that resembled a zebra; extinct since late 19th century
- Ellipsis of quagga mussel.
- A southern-African subspecies of plains zebra, Equus quagga quagga, which went extinct in 1883. The upper parts of the animal were reddish brown, becoming paler behind and beneath, while the face, neck, and fore part of the body were marked by dark stripes.
noun
- Any of the trees of three species in the genus Centrolobium (family Fabaceae), especially, a Brazilian tree (Centrolobium robustum) -- called also zebrawood.
- Any of several trees of the genus Simira (syn. Sickingia), usually with heavy dark red wood.
- Wood of an arariba tree.
- Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood
noun
verb
- (transitive) To confuse or overpower the sight of (someone or something, such as a sensor) by means of excessive brightness.
- (intransitive) To be overpowered by light; to be confused by excess of brightness.
- (transitive, figuratively) To render incapable of thinking clearly; to overwhelm with showiness or brilliance.
- amaze or bewilder, as with brilliant wit or intellect or skill
- to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
noun
- the wood of an African obeche tree; used especially for veneering
- large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood
- The wood of this tree; whitish yellow in colour and easy to process.
- Triplochiton scleroxylon, a tropical tree of Africa.
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