hackia

hackia
\\ˈhakēə\ noun (-s)
Etymology: from a native name in British Guiana
: any of several tropical American trees (as of the genus Tabebuia) that yield notably hard heavy durable timber

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  • hackia — hack·ia …   English syllables

  • Гакково — Деревня Гакково Страна РоссияРоссия …   Википедия

  • hack — {{11}}hack (n.1) tool for chopping, early 14c., from HACK (Cf. hack) (v.1); Cf. Dan. hakke mattock, Ger. Hacke pickax, hatchet, hoe. Meaning an act of cutting is from 1836; figurative sense of a try, an attempt is first attested 1898. {{12}}hack… …   Etymology dictionary

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