seringa

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/səˈrɪŋɡə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sə ring′gə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
se•rin•ga  (sə ring′gə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyany of several Brazilian trees of the genus Hevea, yielding rubber.
  • Portuguese, variant of syringa
  • 1730–40

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
seringa / səˈrɪŋɡə/
  1. any of several euphorbiaceous trees of the Brazilian genus Hevea, that yield rubber
  2. a deciduous simaroubaceous tree, Kirkia acuminata, of southern Africa with a graceful shape
Etymology: 18th Century: from Portuguese, variant of syringa

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