Meanings
nouncocobolo (countable and uncountable, plural cocobolos)
plural cocobolos
- countableuncountableAn oily tropical hardwood of genus Dalbergia from Central America.
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[2015, Better Call Saul, season 1, episode 7, spoken by Jimmy McGill (Bob Odenkirk) - countablehistoricaluncountableAn old South American coin.
Synonyms & antonyms
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Origin
- Lokonokakabali
- Englishcocobolo
Mid 19th century; via Spanish from Lokono kakabali.
More words from Lokono
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Chinese Mandarin 微凹黃檀 /微凹黄檀, 可可波羅 /可可波罗
- 微凹黃檀 /微凹黄檀 (wēi'āo huángtán)tropical hardwood
- 可可波羅 /可可波罗 (kěkěbōluó)tropical hardwood
French cocobolo
- cocobolotropical hardwood
Cite this entry
APA
cocobolo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cocobolo
MLA
“cocobolo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cocobolo. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cocobolo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cocobolo.
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