naboom
/ˈnɑːbʊəm/ /ˈnɑːbuːm/(also naaboom) South African
noun
Any of several trees and shrubs of the genus Euphorbia (the spurges), especially the trees E. tetragona and E. ingens.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Cape Monthly Magazine. From Afrikaans naboom, of uncertain origin.
- manoalide
- mano a mano
- manoao
- Manobo
- manoeuvrability
- manoeuvrable
- manoeuvre
- manoeuvrer
- man of action
- man of blood and iron
- man of God
- man of honour
- man of law
- man of letters
- man of mold
- man of mould
- man of straw
- man of the cloth
- man of the house
- man of the match
- man of the moment
- man of the world
- man-of-war
- man-of-war bird
- man-of-war fish