cailcedra

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Italian cailcedra

Noun[edit]

cailcedra (countable and uncountable, plural cailcedras)

  1. (countable) The Senegal mahogany tree (Khaya senegalensis).
  2. (uncountable) The timber of this tree.

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Wolof khaye (“African mahogany tree”) + French cédrat (“citron”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ka.ilˈt͡ʃɛ.dra/
  • Rhymes: -ɛdra
  • Hyphenation: ca‧il‧cè‧dra

Noun[edit]

cailcedra f (plural cailcedre)

  1. Senegal mahogany (Khaya senegalensis)

Further reading[edit]

  • cailcedra in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams[edit]

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