Meanings
nounpau-brasil (uncountable)
- uncountablebrazilwood, Caesalpinia echinata.
Origin
- Portuguesepau-brasil
- Englishpau-brasil
Borrowed from Portuguese pau-brasil.
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APA
pau-brasil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pau-brasil
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“pau-brasil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pau-brasil. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pau-brasil,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pau-brasil.
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