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sabugo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • corncob noun The hard central part of a maize plant's ear, on which the rows of kernels grow.
  • elder noun A respected older member of a community, often looked to for guidance or leadership.
  • elderberry noun A shrub or small tree of the genus Sambucus.
  • quick adj Moving or happening fast.

Senses

sabugo is used for these senses in English:

  • corncob The central cylindrical core of an ear of corn (maize) on which the kernels are attached in rows.
  • elder A small tree, Sambucus nigra, having white flowers in a cluster, and edible purple berries.
  • elderberry The small, edible, purplish-black fruit of this plant, used in cooking and to flavour drinks etc.
  • nailbed (medicine, anatomy) The area underneath a nail in a human or other mammal.
  • quick Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.

elder — full definition

  1. noun A respected older member of a community, often looked to for guidance or leadership.
  2. adjective Older than another specified person, especially a sibling.
  3. noun A small tree or shrub (Sambucus) that produces clusters of white flowers and dark purple berries.
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