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Meaning of carnauba | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˌkɑːɹnəˈuːbə/

Definitions

  1. A Brazilian palm tree having waxy, fan-shaped leaves and toothed leafstalks, Copernicia prunifera.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The hard wax obtained from the leaves of this plant and used especially in polishes.
    uncountable

Equivalents

Français carnauba
Italiano cera di carnauba
한국어 카르나우바납
Nederlands carnaubawas
Português carnaúba

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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