carbonado

/ˌkɑrbəˈneɪdoʊ/
noun
  1. A dark, opaque, industrial-grade diamond used for cutting and drilling.
    • The mining company extracted carbonado from the ancient riverbed.
    • Unlike gem diamonds, carbonado is black and not used in jewelry.
    • Carbonado is valued for its toughness in industrial cutting tools.
  2. A Brazilian dish of grilled or roasted meat, often beef, seasoned and cooked over an open fire.
    • The chef prepared carbonado using a traditional Brazilian recipe.
    • We ordered carbonado, which came with grilled vegetables and farofa.
    • At the festival, they served carbonado with spicy sauce and rice.
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