gombroon

gombroon [gom-broon] ExamplesWord Origin noun

1. a type of Persian pottery ware.

Origin of gombroon First recorded in 1690–1700; after Gombroon a town on the Persian Gulf Examples from the Web for gombroon Historical Examples of gombroon

It is said that there is a banyan tree near Gombroon on the Persian gulf, computed to cover nearly 1,700 yards.

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British Dictionary definitions for gombroon gombroon noun

1. Persian and Chinese pottery and porcelain wares

Word Origin for gombroon C17: named after Gombroon, Iran, from which it was originally exported