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carbonado


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carbonado - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Carbonade \Car"bo*nade\, Carbonado \Car`bo*na"do\, n. [Cf. F.
     carbonnade, It. carbonata, Sp. carbonada, from L. carbo
     coal.] (Cookery)
     Flesh, fowl, etc., cut across, seasoned, and broiled on
     coals; a chop. [Obs.]
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  Carbonado \Car`bo*na"do\, Carbonade \Car"bo*nade\, v. t. [imp. &
     p. p. Carbonadoed; p. pr. & vb. n. Carbonadoing.]
     1. To cut (meat) across for frying or broiling; to cut or
        slice and broil. [Obs.]
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              A short-legged hen daintily carbonadoed. --Bean. &
                                                    Fl.
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     2. To cut or hack, as in fighting. [Obs.]
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              I'll so carbonado your shanks.        --Shak.
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  Carbonado \Car`bo*na"do\, n.; pl. Carbonadoes. [Pg.,
     carbonated.] (Min.)
     A black variety of diamond, found in Brazil, and used for
     diamond drills. It occurs in irregular or rounded fragments,
     rarely distinctly crystallized, with a texture varying from
     compact to porous.
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carbonado - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  carbonado
      n 1: an inferior dark diamond used in industry for drilling and
           polishing [syn: carbonado, black diamond]
      2: a piece of meat (or fish) that has been scored and broiled

carbonado - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Carbonado, WA (town, FIPS 9970)
    Location: 47.08091 N, 122.05340 W
    Population (1990): 495 (164 housing units)
    Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 98323