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gombroon
[ gom-broon ]
noun
- a type of Persian pottery ware.
gombroon
/ ɡɒmˈbruːn /
noun
- Persian and Chinese pottery and porcelain wares
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gombroon1
First recorded in 1690–1700; after Gombroon a town on the Persian Gulf
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Word History and Origins
Origin of gombroon1
C17: named after Gombroon, Iran, from which it was originally exported
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Example Sentences
It is said that there is a banyan tree near Gombroon on the Persian gulf, computed to cover nearly 1,700 yards.
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