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blackbutt

noun
/ˈblakbʌt/UK

Etymology

From black + butt.

  1. derived from *dʰewbʰ-✻ — “deep”
  2. derived from *bʰudʰmḗn✻
  3. inherited from *bʰudʰnós✻ — “bottom”
  4. inherited from *buttaz✻ — “end, piece”
  5. inherited from *butt✻
  6. inherited from byt
  7. inherited from but
  8. compounded as blackbutt — “black + butt”

Definitions

  1. Any of several Australian eucalyptus trees with a dark fibrous bark towards the base of…

    Any of several Australian eucalyptus trees with a dark fibrous bark towards the base of the trunk, especially Eucalyptus pilularis, but also Eucalyptus zopherophloia and Eucalyptus todtiana.

    • I cut new timber with my saw and inhaled the sweet sour smell of blackbutt.

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