algarrobo

Borrowed from Spanish algarrobo, from algarroba, from Andalusian Arabic [script needed] (alẖarrúba), from Arabic الْخَرُّوبَ‎‎ (al-ḵarrūba).

• IPA^(key): /al.ɡarˈrɔ.bo/, [äl̺ɡär̺ˈr̺ɔːbo]
• Rhymes: -ɔbo
• Stress: algarròbo
• Hyphenation: al‧gar‧ro‧bo

algarrobo m (plural algarrobi)

1. (botany) algarrobo blanco (Prosopis alba)
2. (uncountable) The wood of this plant.

• algarrobo in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• algarrobo in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti

From algarroba.

• IPA^(key): /alɡaˈrobo/, [alɣaˈroβo]

algarrobo m (plural algarrobos)

1. carob tree

• “algarrobo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.