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carbonado

Pronunciation: /ˌkɑːbəˈneɪdəʊ/

Definition of carbonado

noun (plural carbonados)

a dark opaque diamond, used in abrasives and cutting tools. Also called black diamond.

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Portuguese

carbonado in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of carbonado in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

carbon trading
carbon-12
carbon-14
carbon-neutral
carbonaceous
carbonado
carbonara
carbonate
carbonated
carbonatite
Carbondale

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enjambement

/ ɪnˈdʒam(b)m(ə)nt

noun

(in verse) the continuation of a sentence without a pause …

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