Buna

American  

[boo-nuh, byoo-] / ˈbu nə, ˈbyu- /

Trademark.

1. a brand of synthetic rubber made by polymerizing or copolymerizing butadiene with another material, as acrylonitrile, styrene, or sodium.

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Buna British  

/ ˈbuːnə, ˈbjuː- /

noun

1. a synthetic rubber formed by polymerizing butadiene or by copolymerizing it with such compounds as acrylonitrile or styrene

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Example Sentences

Zanat is also introducing Mr. Fukasawa’s new Buna chair, a handcrafted piece that flows like the Balkan river of its name.

From New York Times

Coffee, or buna in Amharic, is typically drunk at the end of each meal.

From Seattle Times

“We proved in court that this is a nature conservation area and that by law no construction is allowed here,” said Oliver Arapovic, 48, who spent eight years fighting to protect the confluence of Buna and Neretva rivers.

From Seattle Times

Activists were especially pleased to prevent the construction of two small hydropower plants at the confluence of the Buna and Neretva rivers, a stunningly beautiful conservation area that provides habitat for the soft mouth trout, a species endemic to the Western Balkans.

From Seattle Times

The first thing I’m going to do is personal hygiene stuff and then head to Büna Coffeehouse.

From Washington Post