COOLIBAH

Meaning of COOLIBAH in English

/ ˈkuːlɪbɑː; NAmE / (also coola·bah / ˈkuːləbɑː/) noun

an Australian tree that produces a strong hard wood

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WORD ORIGIN

late 19th cent.: from Kamilaroi (and related languages) gulubaa .

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

COOLIBAH — noun see coolabah
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COOLIBAH — [ 'ku:lɪbα: ] ■ noun a North Australian gum tree which typically grows near watercourses and yields very strong, hard …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COOLIBAH — coolibah, coolibar BrE AmE ˈkuːl ə bɑː -ɪ- ▷ coolibah|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COOLIBAH — var. of COOLABAH.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COOLIBAH — var. of COOLABAH.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COOLIBAH — var. of COOLABAH.
Oxford English vocab
COOLABAH — /kooh"leuh bah'/ , n. any of several Australian gum trees of the genus Eucalyptus, esp. E. microtheca, abundant along riverbanks …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COOLABAH — noun = coolibah
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COOLABAH — n. (also coolibah) Austral. any of various gum-trees, esp. Eucalyptus microtheca. [Aboriginal]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
COOLABAH — n. (also coolibah) Austral. any of various gum-trees, esp. Eucalyptus microtheca. [ Aboriginal ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
COOLABAH — n. (also coolibah) Austral. any of various gum-trees, esp. Eucalyptus microtheca. Etymology: Aboriginal
Oxford English vocab

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