bamboo

suomi-englanti sanakirja

bamboo englannista suomeksi

  1. bambu

  1. Substantiivi

  2. bambu

  3. Verbi

bamboo englanniksi

  1. A fast-growing grass of the (taxfmt) subfamily, characterised by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem.

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  3. The wood of the bamboo plant as a material for building, furniture, etc.

  4. A stick, rod, pole, or cane of bamboo, especially one used for punishment.

  5. A didgeridoo.

  6. A member of the British military or East India Company who spent so much time in Indonesia, India, or Malaysia that they never went back home.

  7. Made of the wood of the bamboo.

  8. To flog with a bamboo cane.

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  10. To paint (furniture, etc.) to give it the appearance of bamboo.

  11. {{quote-book|en|year=1994|author=Penny Swift|title=The Complete Book of Paint Techniques|publisher=New Holland|page=67|pageurl=https://books.google.ca/books?id=cmFDXcGa3PAC&q=%22bambooing%22&dq=%22bambooing%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjQ5rSeqLrNAhUQ8GMKHbH6AOQQ6AEImAEwFw

  12. To penetrate sexually.

  13. {{quote-book|en|year=2006|author=Chandra (novelist)|Vikram Chandra|title=Sacred Games|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=490VZPz-qQgC&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false|publisher=Penguin|year_published=2008

  14. {{quote-book|en|year=2013|author=Nandini Bhattacharya|title=Hindi Cinema: Repeating the Subject|chapterurl=https://books.google.ca/books?id=tkwZl-yAJSAC&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false|chapter=5|publisher=Routledge|location=London

  15. didgeridoo

  16. crocodile