pernambuco

Speech parts

1. pernambuco - Noun

2. Pernambuco - Proper noun

Meaning

a port city of northeastern Brazil on the Atlantic

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

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Phrases with the word

Pernambuco foliage-gleaner

Examples

Both come from the same species of tree (Caesalpinia echinata), but pernambuco, used for higher-quality bows, is the heartwood of the tree and is darker in color than brazilwood (which is sometimes stained to compensate). Source: Internet

In three months, Suzlon will choose among the Northeastern Brazilian states of Ceara, Pernambuco and Bahia as the site for the plant. Source: Internet

"System for remotely monitoring moisture content on wooden elements" I Arakistain, O Munne EP Patent EPO1382108.0 In the arts main Stringed instrument bows are often made from brazilwood (also called pernambuco). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Perna pernach Pernambucan Pernambuco foliage-gleaner pernambuco wood pernambucone