balsa

n. 西印度轻木, 木筏

发音

UK /ˈbɔːl.sə/
UK /ˈbæl.sə/
US /ˈbɑlsə/

词形变化

balsas 复数 balsas

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A large tree, Ochroma pyramidale, native to tropical America, with wood that is very light in weight.

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  2. 2.

    The wood of this tree.

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  3. 3.

    A raft or float, used principally on the Pacific coast of South America.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

balsawood

上位词 1

wood

部分词 1

balsawood

相关短语

Balsa Nova

词源

Borrowed from Spanish balsa, from Paleo-Hispanic, probably Basque [Term?] or Iberian [Term?]. Not related to balsam.

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