brazil

/bɹə.ˈzɪl/ · noun

Meaning

A red-orange dye obtained from brazil wood.
The hard, brown wood of a tree of the tribe Caesalpinieae; originally the sappan, Biancaea sappan, of the East Indies, and later the brazilwood, Paubrasilia echinata.
A Brazil nut.
A seam of coal containing iron pyrites

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Related words

brazil nut(English)brasil(English)chile(English)colombia(English)argentina(English)uruguay(English)brazilian(English)cameroon(English)paraguay(English)guiana(English)suriname(English)bahia(English)

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