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quebracho

Pronunciation: /keˈbɾat͡ʃo/

“quebracho” is a Spanish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. quebracho (tree of South America)

In Spanish

  1. (Schinopsis) Nombre genérico de varios árboles sudamericanos de madera dura y corteza curtiente.
  2. (Schinopsis balansae) Quebracho colorado chaqueño.
  3. (Schinopsis lorentzii) Quebracho colorado santiagueño.
  4. (Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco) Quebracho blanco.

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of quebra (“to break”) + hacha (“axe”), with the suffix changed to -o.

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