Definitions for gaboons

gaboons ga·boon

Spelling: [guh-boon, ga-, gah-]
IPA: /gəˈbun, gæ-, gɑ-/

Gaboons is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 148 anagrams from letters in gaboons (abgnoos).

Definitions for gaboons

noun

  1. Also called gaboon mahogany. the soft, reddish-brown wood of an African tree, Aucoumea klaineana, used for making furniture.
  2. the tree itself.

Origin of gaboons

First recorded in 1910-15; variant of Gabon

Examples for gaboons

But that limit is doubtless some distance north of this river (gaboon).

My reputation as a navigator was great before I left gaboon.

On the sixteenth day after leaving Fernando Po they entered the gaboon.

The bid was accepted at once, and the day before Christmas fixed as the period of her delivery, after a trip to the gaboon.

And so it has been in Liberia, in746 Lagos, gaboon, and in many other places.

Near the gaboon river it is called wambee; and in Benguela, kissumba.

The men must agree to take us up into the Fan country, as far as the rapids on the gaboon.

During that time he travelled all through the Ogowe and gaboon valleys.

Professor Garner has done so among the Simian population of gaboon.

His home is the forests of the gaboon, the coast of Angola, and Guinea.

Word Value for gaboons
Scrable

9

Words with friends

12

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