bamboo
Pronunciation[change]
- (UK) enPR: băm'bo͞o, IPA (key): /bæmˈbuː/, SAMPA: /bam"bu:/
- (US) enPR: băm'bo͞o, IPA (key): /bæmˈbuː/, SAMPA: /bam"bu:/
Audio (US) (file)
Noun[change]
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- (countable) Bamboo is a tall tropical plant with hard, hollow stems.
- The panda eats bamboo.
- (uncountable) Bamboo is the wood of the bamboo plant.
- We bought bamboo flooring for our kitchen.