# wallaba

**Pronunciation:** WALLABA

**CEFR level:** B1

**Part of speech:** noun

## Meaning

Wallaba means a leguminous tree (Eperua falcata) of Demerara, with pinnate leaves, reddish-brown wood, and clusters of red flowers.

## Examples

- The article uses wallaba to mean a leguminous tree (Eperua falcata) of Demerara, with pinnate leaves,....
- The teacher asked students to find wallaba in the reading.
- Check the words around wallaba to choose the right meaning.

## Common patterns

- a/the wallaba — Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — The article mentioned a wallaba.
- wallaba in context — Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — We checked wallaba in context before translating it.

## Collocations

- wallaba example — The teacher gave a wallaba example.
- wallaba meaning — We checked the wallaba meaning before moving on.

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