Definition of divi-divi in English:

divi-divi

nounPlural divi-divisˈdɪvɪˌdɪviˌdivē ˈdivē

1A small tropical American tree of the pea family.
鞣料云实
Caesalpinia coriaria, family Leguminosae
Example sentencesExamples
- We were pondering just that question in September 1998 while relaxing beneath the windblown divi-divi trees in Aruba.
- Thanks to constant trade winds, the divi-divis serve as a natural compass: they're bent toward the island's leeward - or western - side, where most of the hotels are.
- There is an indigenous tree, the divi-divi, which has a slightly peculiar response to the wind.
- Rumor has it that divi-divis can grow straight and true in tended hotel courtyards for the visitors who arrive daily.
1. 1.1mass noun The curled pods of the divi-divi tree, used as a source of tannin.
  （用作鞣酸原料的）鞣料云实的豆荚
  Example sentencesExamples
  'Divi-divi' pods appear to have been used by the inhabitants of. Central American countries from very early times for local tanning and for dyeing.
  Divi-divi pods are used in the tanning industry as a substitute for sumac and oak gall apples.

Origin

Mid 19th century: via American Spanish from Carib.

Definition of divi-divi in US English:

divi-divi

nounˌdivē ˈdivē

1A tropical American tree of the pea family, bearing curled pods.
鞣料云实
Caesalpinia coriaria, family Leguminosae
Example sentencesExamples
- There is an indigenous tree, the divi-divi, which has a slightly peculiar response to the wind.
- Thanks to constant trade winds, the divi-divis serve as a natural compass: they're bent toward the island's leeward - or western - side, where most of the hotels are.
- We were pondering just that question in September 1998 while relaxing beneath the windblown divi-divi trees in Aruba.
- Rumor has it that divi-divis can grow straight and true in tended hotel courtyards for the visitors who arrive daily.
1. 1.1 The pods of the divi-divi tree, used as a source of tannin.
  （用作鞣酸原料的）鞣料云实的豆荚
  Example sentencesExamples
  'Divi-divi' pods appear to have been used by the inhabitants of. Central American countries from very early times for local tanning and for dyeing.
  Divi-divi pods are used in the tanning industry as a substitute for sumac and oak gall apples.

Origin

Mid 19th century: via American Spanish from Carib.

词汇	divi-divi
释义	Definition of divi-divi in English: divi-divi nounPlural divi-divisˈdɪvɪˌdɪviˌdivē ˈdivē 1A small tropical American tree of the pea family. 鞣料云实 Caesalpinia coriaria, family Leguminosae Example sentencesExamples We were pondering just that question in September 1998 while relaxing beneath the windblown divi-divi trees in Aruba. Thanks to constant trade winds, the divi-divis serve as a natural compass: they're bent toward the island's leeward - or western - side, where most of the hotels are. There is an indigenous tree, the divi-divi, which has a slightly peculiar response to the wind. Rumor has it that divi-divis can grow straight and true in tended hotel courtyards for the visitors who arrive daily. 1.1mass noun The curled pods of the divi-divi tree, used as a source of tannin. （用作鞣酸原料的）鞣料云实的豆荚 Example sentencesExamples 'Divi-divi' pods appear to have been used by the inhabitants of. Central American countries from very early times for local tanning and for dyeing. Divi-divi pods are used in the tanning industry as a substitute for sumac and oak gall apples. Origin Mid 19th century: via American Spanish from Carib. Definition of divi-divi in US English: divi-divi nounˌdivē ˈdivē 1A tropical American tree of the pea family, bearing curled pods. 鞣料云实 Caesalpinia coriaria, family Leguminosae Example sentencesExamples There is an indigenous tree, the divi-divi, which has a slightly peculiar response to the wind. Thanks to constant trade winds, the divi-divis serve as a natural compass: they're bent toward the island's leeward - or western - side, where most of the hotels are. We were pondering just that question in September 1998 while relaxing beneath the windblown divi-divi trees in Aruba. Rumor has it that divi-divis can grow straight and true in tended hotel courtyards for the visitors who arrive daily. 1.1 The pods of the divi-divi tree, used as a source of tannin. （用作鞣酸原料的）鞣料云实的豆荚 Example sentencesExamples 'Divi-divi' pods appear to have been used by the inhabitants of. Central American countries from very early times for local tanning and for dyeing. Divi-divi pods are used in the tanning industry as a substitute for sumac and oak gall apples. Origin Mid 19th century: via American Spanish from Carib.
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