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English Dictionary: carbonado by the DICT Development Group
5 results for carbonado
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
carbonado
n
  1. an inferior dark diamond used in industry for drilling and polishing
    Synonym(s): carbonado, black diamond
  2. a piece of meat (or fish) that has been scored and broiled
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   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.]
  
                     A short-legged hen daintily carbonadoed. --Bean. &
                                                                              Fl.
  
      2. To cut or hack, as in fighting. [Obs.]
  
                     I'll so carbonado your shanks.            --Shak.

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
   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
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