Carbonado

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
carbonado
    n 1: an inferior dark diamond used in industry for drilling and
         polishing [syn: {carbonado}, {black diamond}]
    2: a piece of meat (or fish) that has been scored and broiled
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Carbonade \Car"bo*nade\, Carbonado \Car`bo*na"do\, n. [Cf. F.
   carbonnade, It. carbonata, Sp. carbonada, from L. carbo
   coal.] (Cookery)
   Flesh, fowl, etc., cut across, seasoned, and broiled on
   coals; a chop. [Obs.]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Carbonado \Car`bo*na"do\, Carbonade \Car"bo*nade\, v. t. [imp. &
   p. p. {Carbonadoed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Carbonadoing}.]
   1. To cut (meat) across for frying or broiling; to cut or
      slice and broil. [Obs.]
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            A short-legged hen daintily carbonadoed. --Bean. &
                                                  Fl.
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   2. To cut or hack, as in fighting. [Obs.]
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            I'll so carbonado your shanks.        --Shak.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Carbonado \Car`bo*na"do\, n.; pl. {Carbonadoes}. [Pg.,
   carbonated.] (Min.)
   A black variety of diamond, found in Brazil, and used for
   diamond drills. It occurs in irregular or rounded fragments,
   rarely distinctly crystallized, with a texture varying from
   compact to porous.
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from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
Carbonado, WA (town, FIPS 9970)
  Location: 47.08091 N, 122.05340 W
  Population (1990): 495 (164 housing units)
  Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 98323
from U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Carbonado, WA -- U.S. town in Washington
   Population (2000):    621
   Housing Units (2000): 210
   Land area (2000):     0.406435 sq. miles (1.052663 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.406435 sq. miles (1.052663 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            09970
   Located within:       Washington (WA), FIPS 53
   Location:             47.079724 N, 122.051433 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     98323
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Carbonado, WA
    Carbonado
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