PIASSAVA

Meaning of PIASSAVA in English

noun a fibrous product of two brazilian palm trees (attalea funifera and leopoldinia piassaba), used in making brooms, and for other purposes. called also piacaba and piasaba.

Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

PIASSAVA — noun Etymology: Portuguese piassaba, from Tupi pɨasáβa Date: 1835 any of several stiff coarse fibers obtained from palms and used …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PIASSAVA — noun also pi·as·sa·ba or pi·a·sa·va or pi·a·sa·ba ˌpēəˈsävə, -äbə ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese piassaba, from Tupi piaçaba 1. : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIASSAVA — (n.) A fibrous product of two Brazilian palm trees (Attalea funifera and Leopoldinia Piassaba), -- used in making brooms, and …
Английский словарь Webster
PIASSAVA — ( n. ) A fibrous product of two Brazilian palm trees (Attalea funifera and Leopoldinia Piassaba), -- used in making …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PIASSAVA — /pee'euh sah"veuh/ , n. 1. Also called monkey grass . a coarse, woody fiber obtained from either of two palms, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PIASSAVA — noun Etymology: Portuguese piassaba, from Tupi pi̵asáβa Date: 1835 1. : any of several stiff coarse fibers obtained from palms …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PIASSAVA — [ ˌpi:ə'sα:və ] ■ noun 1》 a stout fibre obtained from the leaf stalks of a number of South American …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PIASSAVA — [pi.as.sa.va] n [Pg piassaba, fr. Tupi piasawa] (1835) 1: any of several stiff coarse fibers obtained from palms and used …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PIASSAVA — piassava BrE AmE ˌpi ː ‿ə ˈsɑːv ə
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PIASSAVA — n. 1 a stout fibre obtained from the leaf-stalks of various American and African palm-trees. 2 any of these trees. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PIASSAVA — n. 1 a stout fibre obtained from the leaf-stalks of various American and African palm-trees. 2 any of these trees. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PIASSAVA — n.1 a stout fibre obtained from the leaf-stalks of various American and African palm-trees. 2 any of these trees. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
PIASSAVA — бот. пиассава, канатная пальма (ботаника) пиассава, канатная пальма (Attalea funifera)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PIASSAVA — n бот. пиассава, канатная пальма ( Attalea funifera )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PIASSAVA — бот. пиассава, канатная пальма
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
PIASSAVA — (n) канатная пальма; пиассава
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PIASSAVA — n бот. пиассава, канатная пальма ( Attalea funifera )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PIASSAVA — n бот. пиассава, канатная пальма ( Attalea funifera )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PIASSAVA — - piassaba
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PIASSAVA — = piassaba
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PIASSAVA — пиассава (материал для мётел)
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
PIASSAVA — бот. пиассава, канатная пальма (ботаника) пиассава, канатная пальма (Attalea funifera)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PIASSAVA — n. Pronunciation: ˌ p ē - ə - ' sä-v ə Function: noun Etymology: Portuguese piassaba, from Tupi p ɨ …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PARÁ PIASSAVA — noun Usage: usually capitalized 1st P Etymology: from Pará, state and city in Brazil : piassava 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIASSABA — noun see piassava
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIASAVA — noun see piassava
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PIASABA — noun see piassava
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PALM — I. ˈpä]m, ˈpȧ] also ]lm; archaic ˈpam noun ( -s ) Etymology: in sense 1, from Middle English palme, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BAHIA — I. bəˈhēə noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Bahia (now Baía), state in Brazil : Brazilian piassava …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PARA GRASS — noun Usage: usually capitalized P Etymology: from Pará, state and city in Brazil 1. : a perennial pasture and green …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PALMYRA — palˈmīrə, attrib (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (perhaps influenced by Palmyra, ancient city of Syria) of earlier palmeira, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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