carbonado

English

Etymology 1

Spanish carbonada, from carbón (“charcoal”).

Noun

carbonado (plural carbonados or carbonadoes)

  1. Meat or fish that has been scored and broiled.

Verb

carbonado (third-person singular simple present carbonados, present participle carbonadoing, simple past and past participle carbonadoed)

  1. (transitive) To cut and cook something in this manner.
    • Beaumont and Fletcher
      A short-legged hen daintily carbonadoed.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To cut or hack, as in combat.
    • Shakespeare
      I'll so carbonado your shanks.

See also

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Portuguese carbonado (“carbonated”)

Noun

carbonado (plural carbonados or carbonadoes)

  1. A black diamond used in drilling.

Further reading

  • “Carbonado” in David Barthelmy, Webmineral Mineralogy Database, 1997–.
  • carbonado mindat.org‎, Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, accessed 29 August 2016

Italian

Etymology

carbo- +‎

Noun

carbonado m (plural carbonadi)

  1. carbonado (black diamond)

Spanish

Verb

carbonado

  1. Masculine singular past participle of carbonar.
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