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jarrah

jar·rah
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [jar-uh]
    • /ˈdʒær ə/
    • /dʒˈarə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jar-uh]
    • /ˈdʒær ə/

Definitions of jarrah word

  • noun jarrah a hardwood tree, Eucalyptus marginata, of western Australia. 1
  • noun jarrah the heavy, often attractively grained wood of this tree. 1
  • noun jarrah A eucalyptus tree native to western Australia, yielding durable timber. 1
  • noun jarrah a widely planted Australian eucalyptus tree, Eucalyptus marginata, that yields a valuable timber 0
  • noun jarrah a tall eucalyptus (Eucalyptus marginata) usually found in the forests of W Australia 0
  • noun jarrah the hard, reddish wood of this tree, used for construction, furniture, etc. 0

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Origin of jarrah

First appearance:

before 1865
One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70, jarrah is from the Nyungar word jaril

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Parts of speech for Jarrah

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

jarrah popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

jarrah usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with jarrah

  • what is jarrah wood?
  • what is jarrah?
  • where is jarrah grown?

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