miro
A large conifer of New Zealand, Pectinopitys ferruginea, with narrow leaves and…A large conifer of New Zealand, Pectinopitys ferruginea (syn. Prumnopitys ferruginea), with narrow leaves and reddish fruit; the wood of this tree.
» Seriously, Miro? You can't even look me in the eye when we cross paths on the street?
Meaning
2 senses(New Zealand)A large conifer of New Zealand, Pectinopitys ferruginea (syn. Prumnopitys ferruginea), with narrow leaves and reddish fruit; the wood of this tree.
New Zealand conifer used for lumber; the dark wood is used for interior carpentry
A portia tree (Thespesia populnea), of dark, durable, attractive wood.
Examples
1 sentencesSeriously, Miro? You can't even look me in the eye when we cross paths on the street?
Origin
Borrowed from Māori miro.Borrowed from Māori miro.
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Forms
plural: mirosSynonyms
4 synonyms- Spanish surrealist painter (1893-1983):Joan Miro
- New Zealand conifer used for lumber; the dark wood is used for interior carpentry:black pinePrumnopitys ferrugineaPodocarpus ferruginea