- quiebracha
- quie·bra·cha
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quiebracha
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quiebracha — … Useful english dictionary
quebracho — noun Etymology: American Spanish, alteration of quiebracha, from Spanish quiebra it breaks + hacha ax Date: circa 1881 1. any of several trees of southern South America with hard wood: as a. a tree (Aspidosperma quebracho) of the dogbane family… … New Collegiate Dictionary
quebracho — /kay brah choh/; Sp. /ke vrddah chaw/, n., pl. quebrachos / chohz/; Sp. / chaws/. 1. any of several tropical American trees of the genus Schinopsis, having very hard wood, esp. S. lorentzii, the wood and bark of which are important in tanning and … Universalium
κεμπράχο — το τοπική ονομασία δέντρων τής τροπικής Αμερικής και εμπορική ονομασία τής ξυλείας τους. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Μεταφορά στην ελλ. ξεν. όρου, πρβλ. αγγλ. quebracho, δ. τ. τού αμερικανοϊσπαν. quiebracha < quiebra «σπάει» (γ πρόσ. τού quebrar «σπάζω» < λατ … Dictionary of Greek
quebracho — que•bra•cho [[t]keɪˈbrɑ tʃoʊ[/t]] n. pl. chos 1) pln any of several tropical American trees having very hard wood, esp. Schinopsis lorentzii, the wood and bark of which are used in tanning and dyeing 2) pln a tree, Aspidosperma quebrachoblanco,… … From formal English to slang
quebracho — (ˌ)chō noun ( s) Etymology: American Spanish, alteration of quiebracha, quiebrahacha, from quiebra it breaks (3d singular present indicative of quebrar to break, from Latin crepare to rattle, crack, creak) + hacha ax, from French hache more at… … Useful english dictionary
quiebrahacha — noun see quiebracha … Useful english dictionary
