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Meaning of timbo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. The pacara tree, Enterolobium contortisiliquum.
  2. smoke

Equivalents

Português timbo

Examples

“Among the handsomest trees which I have met is the "Timbo" (Enterolobium timbosa), which grows sometimes to the height of [...]. Half a dozen other species of Enterolobium, all inferior to the Timbo, grow in the Paraguayan forests.”
“The host is sometimes called the Timbo, but it is not the true Timbo, which is Enterolobium contortisiliquum.”
“At a short distance from the banks of the river Paraguay commences the forest exhibiting its red and white quebrachos, carob-trees, timbos, etcetera. The soil is very rich and in the clearings there are excellent pastures' ...”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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