English Explanatory Dictionary

peba

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) found from Texas to Paraguay; the tatouhou.
noun
  1. Acronym of polyether block amide.
name
  1. Alternative form of Pebam surname of Meitei origin.

Word forms

peba pebas

Etymology

Compare Portuguese peba. Ultimately from Old Tupi peba (“having a flattened shape”).

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