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- US Pronunciation
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- [kawr-uh-man-dl, kor-]
- /ˌkɔr əˈmæn dl, ˌkɒr-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kawr-uh-man-dl, kor-]
- /ˌkɔr əˈmæn dl, ˌkɒr-/
Definitions of coromandel word
- abbreviation COROMANDEL calamander 3
- noun coromandel a form of decorative lacquer, developed in China and used esp. on screens, depicting figures, scenes, etc. through the use of intaglio 3
- noun coromandel the hard, brownish wood of a tropical Asian tree, Diospyros melanoxylon. 1
- noun coromandel the tree itself. 1
- noun coromandel A fine-grained, grayish-brown wood streaked with black, used in furniture. 1
- noun coromandel Calamander. 0
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Origin of coromandel
First appearance:
before 1835 One of the 34% newest English words
1835-45; after the Coromandel Coast; cf. calamander
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Parts of speech for Coromandel
noun
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coromandel popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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