noun
calamander
Calamander (noun) means a hard brown wood with black streaks, from India and Sri Lanka, used to make furniture.
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A hard brown wood with black streaks, from India and Sri Lanka, used to make furniture.
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Etymology
From Sinhalese [script needed] (kaḷu-madīriya), perhaps from Coromandel ebony (see coromandel), changed by association with Sinhalese කළු (kaḷu, “black”); or perhaps a metathetic variant of coromandel via Dutch kalamanderhout.
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What is the meaning of calamander?
"calamander" (noun) means a hard brown wood with black streaks, from India and Sri Lanka, used to make furniture.
