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balsa

noun

Forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts

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Word length
5
Starts with
B
Ends with
A
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
7

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Pronunciation

ˈbɔːl.sə

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noun

  1. Forest tree of lowland Central America having a strong very light wood; used for making floats and rafts and in crafts

noun

  1. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats

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