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coolamon

[ koo-luh-mon, -muhn ]

noun

  1. a basinlike dish made from wood or bark by Aboriginal inhabitants of Australia.


coolamon

/ ˈːəɒ /

noun

  1. a shallow dish of wood or bark, used for carrying water
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of coolamon1

First recorded in 1840–50, coolamon is from the Kamilaroi word gulaman
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of coolamon1

C19: from a native Australian language

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