COROMANDEL

Meaning of COROMANDEL in English

/kawr'euh man"dl, kor'-/ , n.

1. the hard, brownish wood of a tropical Asian tree, Diospyros melanoxylon.

2. the tree itself. Also called coromandel ebony .

[ 1835-45; after the COROMANDEL COAST; cf. CALIMANDER ]

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COROMANDEL — geographical name coast region SE India on Bay of Bengal S of the Krishna
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COROMANDEL — noun see colcothar
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COROMANDEL — ˌkȯrəˈmand ə l noun ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Coromandel coast, southeast India : colcothar 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COROMANDEL — (n.) The west coast, or a portion of the west coast, of the Bay of Bengal.
Английский словарь Webster
COROMANDEL — ( n. ) The west coast, or a portion of the west coast, of the Bay of Bengal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COROMANDEL — n. calamander, black and brown striped hard wood of some tropical Asian trees used for furniture
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COROMANDEL — n. west coast of the Bay of Bengal; peninsula in New Zealand; town in the Coromandel Peninsula (New Zealand)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COROMANDEL — geographical name coast region SE India on Bay of Bengal S of the Krishna
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COROMANDEL — noun Etymology: Coromandel coast region, India Date: 1843 : calamander
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COROMANDEL — noun the west coast, or a portion of the west coast, of the bay of bengal.
Webster English vocab
COROMANDEL — [ ˌkɒrə'mand(ə)l ] ■ noun 1》 (also ~ wood or ~ ebony ) a fine-grained, greyish-brown ebony streaked with black, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COROMANDEL — [cor.o.man.del] n [Coromandel coast region, India] (1845): calamander
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COROMANDEL — Coromandel BrE AmE ˌkɒr ə ʊ ˈmænd ə l AmE \ ˌkɔːr ə- ˌkɑːr-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COROMANDEL — n. Pronunciation: ˌ ko ̇ r- ə - ' man-d ə l, ˌ kär- Function: noun Etymology: Coromandel coast region, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COROMANDEL — n. Pronunciation: ˌ ko ̇ r- ə - ' man-d ə l, ˌ kär- Function: geographical name coast region SE …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
COROMANDEL SCREEN — noun Usage: often capitalized C Date: 1926 a Chinese lacquered folding screen
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COROMANDEL WOOD — noun : calamander
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COROMANDEL SCREEN — noun Usage: often capitalized C Etymology: so called from its being formerly brought to Europe by way of the Coromandel …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COROMANDEL GOOSEBERRY — noun Usage: usually capitalized C : carambola
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COROMANDEL EBONY — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷- noun also coromandel ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ Usage: usually capitalized C : an East Indian tree ( Diospyros melanoxylon ) with a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COROMANDEL WORK — lacquer work popular in England c1700 and marked by an incised design filled in with gold and color. Also called …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COROMANDEL SCREEN — [coromandel screen] n, often cap C (1926): a Chinese lacquered folding screen
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COROMANDEL SCREEN — ebony folding screen with panels of incised black lacquer, often painted gold or other colours and frequently decorated by the …
Britannica English vocabulary
COROMANDEL PENINSULA — peninsula, east central North Island, New Zealand. Extending into the South Pacific Ocean for 70 mi (110 km) and averaging …
Britannica English vocabulary
CARNATIC — geographical name region SE India between Eastern Ghats & Coromandel coast now in Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PONDICHERRY — I City (pop., 2001 prelim.: 220,749), seaport, and capital of Pondicherry union territory, southeastern India. Lying on the Coromandel Coast, …
Английский словарь Британика
CHENNAI — formerly Madras City (pop., 2001 prelim.: city, 4,216,268; metro. area, 6,424,624), capital of Tamil Nadu state, India, on the Coromandel …
Английский словарь Британика
COLCOTHAR — ˈkälkəthə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin, from Middle French or Old Spanish; Middle French colcotar, from Old Spanish …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CALAMANDER — ˈkaləˌmandə(r), ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun or calamander wood ( -s ) Etymology: probably from Dutch kalamander- (in kalamanderhout calamander wood), perhaps modification …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CALAMANDER — [ 'kaləmandə ] ■ noun another term for coromandel . Origin C19: from Sinhalese kaḻu-madīriya , perh. from Coromandel ebony …
Concise Oxford English vocab
WAIKATO — local government region, northern North Island, New Zealand. It includes the mountainous Coromandel Peninsula and adjacent Hauraki Plains in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
PONDICHERRY — union territory of India. It was formed in 1962 out of the four former colonies of French India-Pondicherry, Karaikal, and …
Britannica English vocabulary
MADRAS — Tamil Chennai capital of Tamil Nadu state, India, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. Madras is the …
Britannica English vocabulary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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