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单词 hackia
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Definition of hackia in English:

hackia

noun ˈhakɪə
  • In or with reference to Guyana: any of several kinds of dense, heavy wood; specifically that of the forest tree Ixora ferrea (family Rubiaceae) or of trees of the genus Handroanthus (family Bignoniaceae); especially (in later use) in hackia stick.

Origin

Late 18th century. From Arawak haküya, denoting hardwood trees of the genus Handroanthus, typically used for making tool handles.

Definition of hackia in US English:

hackia

nounˈhakɪə
  • In or with reference to Guyana: any of several kinds of dense, heavy wood; specifically that of the forest tree Ixora ferrea (family Rubiaceae) or of trees of the genus Handroanthus (family Bignoniaceae); especially (in later use) in hackia stick.

Origin

Late 18th century. From Arawak haküya, denoting hardwood trees of the genus Handroanthus, typically used for making tool handles.

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