noun Download 🔗Share A grass of the Poaceae family, characterised by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem, all of which are in the Bambuseae tribe. Examples : "The panda happily munched on the fresh bamboos. " plant biology agriculture environment material Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The wood of the bamboo plant as a material or cane. Examples : "The gardener used bamboos to build a strong fence around the vegetable patch. " material plant Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A didgeridoo. Examples : "The band practiced their music using the different types of bamboos. " music culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A member of the British military or British East India Company who spent so much time in Indonesia, India, or Malaysia that they never went back home. Examples : "While researching British colonialism, I read about "bamboos," men who stayed in Malaysia permanently after their service, never returning home to Britain. " history person military culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading