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ca·bra·lea \kəˈbrälēə, -ˈā-\ noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Pedro A. Cabral died ab1526 Portuguese navigator : a genus of trees of southern tropical America (family Meliaceae) noted chiefly for their wood which resembles cedar but is firmer and stronger and which is used for construction, joinery, furniture, and sculpture |