Example sentences from the Web for mopani

This stuffs too valuable till we get clear of the mopani belt.
In the Whirl of the Rising|Bertram Mitford
She sleeps the first night (she started in the afternoon) in a belt of Mopani forest.
Tales of South Africa|H.A. Bryden
The Mopani colliery, which dates back to 1860, is worked by a joint-stock company.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6|Various
Then there was silence again in the mopani forest, where lay three motionless human bodies; dead silence, for—hours, it seemed.
In the Whirl of the Rising|Bertram Mitford

And now, through its lifting folds, rises in dark loom the jagged silhouette of the mopani stockade.
In the Whirl of the Rising|Bertram Mitford

mopani

mopane

/ (mɒˈpɑːnɪ) /

noun

a leguminous tree, Colophospermum (or Copaifera) mopane, native to southern Africa, that is highly resistant to drought and produces very hard woodAlso called: ironwood

Word Origin for mopani

C19: from Setswana (a Bantu language) mo-pane

Words nearby mopani

moot, moot court, moot hall, moot point, mop, mopani, mopani worm, mopboard, mope, moped, mopery

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单词	mopani
释义	Example sentences from the Web for mopani This stuffs too valuable till we get clear of the mopani belt. In the Whirl of the Rising\|Bertram Mitford She sleeps the first night (she started in the afternoon) in a belt of Mopani forest. Tales of South Africa\|H.A. Bryden The Mopani colliery, which dates back to 1860, is worked by a joint-stock company. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6\|Various Then there was silence again in the mopani forest, where lay three motionless human bodies; dead silence, for—hours, it seemed. In the Whirl of the Rising\|Bertram Mitford And now, through its lifting folds, rises in dark loom the jagged silhouette of the mopani stockade. In the Whirl of the Rising\|Bertram Mitford mopani mopane / (mɒˈpɑːnɪ) / noun a leguminous tree, Colophospermum (or Copaifera) mopane, native to southern Africa, that is highly resistant to drought and produces very hard woodAlso called: ironwood Word Origin for mopani C19: from Setswana (a Bantu language) mo-pane Words nearby mopani moot, moot court, moot hall, moot point, mop, mopani, mopani worm, mopboard, mope, moped, mopery Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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