English Explanatory Dictionary

zambuk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A first-aider, especially one from St. John Ambulance attending at a sports event.
noun
  1. Alternative spelling of sambuq.
noun
  1. Alternative letter-case form of zambuk.

Pronunciation

/ˈzæmbʌk/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-zambuck.wav /ˈzæmˌbʌk/ /ˈzɛmbʌk/ /ˈzæmbuːk/ /ˈsæm-/ /ˈzæmˌbuk/

Word forms

zambuk zambuks zambuck

Etymology

From Zam-Buk, a type of healing ointment originally manufactured in England, United Kingdom; further origin uncertain.

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