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Definition: Tonka Bean |
Tonka BeanNoun1. Fragrant black nutlike seeds of the tonka bean tree; used in perfumes and medicines and as a substitute for vanilla. 2. Tall tropical South American tree having pulpy egg-shaped pods of fragrant black almond-shaped seeds used for flavoring. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Tonka BeanSynonyms: coumara nut (n), tonka bean tree (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Tonka Bean |
| English words defined with "tonka bean": coumara nut, Coumaric acid, Coumarin ♦ Tonca bean, Tonquin bean. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "tonka bean": Coumarins. (references) |
Expression using "tonka bean": tonka bean tree. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
tonka bean | 8 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tonka bean"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | tonkabønnetræ (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean), tonkabønne (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | tonkaboom (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | fève tonka, fève de Tonka (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean), fève de Tongo (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean), coumarou (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean), arbre fève tonka (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Tonkabohne (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean), echter Tonkabaum (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | κουκί Tonka (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean), κουκί Tongo (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean), διπτέρυξ η εύοσμος (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | fava tonca (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean), fava di Tonka (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean), fava di Tongo (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | onkatay eanbay fava-de-tronca (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean), ebo (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean). (various references) sarrapia (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean), haba de Tonka (tonka bean tree, tonquin bean). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Coumarouna odorata, Dipterix odorata, Dipteryx odorata, DIPTERYX PANAMENSIS. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-k-n-n-o-t" | |
-1 letter: banknote. | |
-3 letters: ananke, bannet, beknot, bonnet, kanban, nekton. | |
-4 letters: abate, anent, antae, atone, baton, beano, beton, bonne, nonet, oaken, oaten, taken, tanka, tenon, token, tonne. | |
-5 letters: abet, aeon, anna, anoa, anon, anta, ante, bake, bane, bank, bate, beak, bean, beat, bent, beta, boat, bone, bonk, bota, ebon, etna, kana, kane, kaon, kata, keno, kent. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 6F 6E 6B 61      42 65 61 6E |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01101111 01101110 01101011 01100001 00100000 01000010 01100101 01100001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T o n k a   B e a n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 006F 006E 006B 0061      0042 0065 0061 006E |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5481807767236716780 |
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