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  1. cambucanoun

    A 12th century English game somewhat similar to golf in that it was played with a wooden ball similar to a golf ball.

  2. Etymology: cambuca referring to the 'club' used to play the game.

Wikipedia

  1. cambuca

    Plinia edulis (formerly Marlierea edulis) is a tree that grows wild in Brazil in the coastal rainforest regions around the Brazilian cities of São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. The fruit's local name is cambucá while the tree is cambucazeiro. The name is derived from an indigenous word for jar, cambuci, due to the tree's fruit resembling a type of water container, which some would say is "flying saucer"-shaped.The fruit's coloration is yellowy-green, size is 6 cm in diameter and taste is sweet-sour. Cambuca fruit taste resemble light combination of mango and papaya. A member of the myrtle and eucalyptus family, the tree can grow to a height of thirty feet, and propagation is by seed.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Cambuca

    kam-bū′ka, n. a pastoral staff: a curved stick used in the game of pall-mall.—Also Cambut′ta. [Low L., of Celt. origin.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of CAMBUCA in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of CAMBUCA in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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