|arərē|bä noun
( -s )
Etymology: Portuguese araribá, from Tupi
1. : any of several trees of the genus Centrolobium (family Leguminosae) ; especially : a Brazilian tree ( C. robustum ) — called also zebrawood
2. : any of several trees of the genus Sickingia usually with heavy dark red wood
3. : the wood of an arariba tree