I. ˌkär-bə-ˈnā-(ˌ)dō, -ˈnä- noun
( plural -dos or -does )
Etymology: Spanish carbonada
Date: 1584
archaic : a piece of meat scored before grilling
II. transitive verb
Date: 1599
1. archaic : to make a carbonado of
2. archaic : cut , slash
III. noun
( plural -dos )
Etymology: Portuguese, literally, carbonated
Date: 1853
: an impure opaque dark-colored fine-grained aggregate of diamond particles valuable for its superior toughness