umzimbeet

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noun

Millettia grandis, a species of flowering legume tree native to South Africa.

Scrabble 24

Meanings

nounumzimbeet (countable and uncountable, plural umzimbeets)

plural umzimbeets

  1. countableuncountableMillettia grandis, a species of flowering legume tree native to South Africa.

Origin

  1. ZuluumSimbithwa
  2. Englishumzimbeet

Borrowed from Zulu umSimbithwa. Compare Afrikaans omsambeet, omzambeet, oesambiet.

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APA

umzimbeet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umzimbeet

MLA

“umzimbeet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umzimbeet. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “umzimbeet,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umzimbeet.

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