calabó

Spanish

Etymology

Perhaps a corruption of English cardboard

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kalaˈbo/ [ka.laˈβ̞o]
Rhymes: -o
Syllabification: ca‧la‧bó

Noun

calabó m (plural calabós)

(Equatorial Guinea) a kind of tree, whose wood is used in construction and packaging

Further reading

“calabó”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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