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bamboo

/bæmˈbu/noun2 syllables

Bamboo means: the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles.

What does bamboo mean?2

noun

1

the hard woody stems of bamboo plants; used in construction and crafts and fishing poles

2

woody tropical grass having hollow woody stems; mature canes used for construction and furniture

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with bamboo?60

two syllables

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All 60 rhymes for bamboo, grouped by syllable

Bamboo in a sentence

  • The grounds feature pine trees, bamboo groves, waterfalls and large granite boulders.CM
  • Strictly speaking, bamboo is a kind of grass.sundown
  • For wooden or bamboo utensils, avoid soaking them for too long.Amastan
  • In kendo, two people, each equipped with a bamboo sword, contend with each other.AlanF_US
  • We received instructions on how to make a bamboo basket.CM
  • The bamboo is bending with the weight of the snow.U2FS
  • Matthew bought a new set of cooking utensils made of bamboo wood.Amastan
  • Leonid heard something rustling through the leaves and bamboo clusters.Amastan

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Forms of bamboo

as a noun

plural
bamboos