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Ambra

Ambra is a natural substance derived from the digestive system of sperm whales. It is extensively used in the production of perfumes and medicines. It has a strong, sweet, and musky scent.

Noun

Sense 1:

Ambra refers to the waxy substance found in the intestines of sperm whales.

Example sentence: The perfume industry employs ambra as a key ingredient in creating unique and long-lasting fragrances.

Sense 2:

Ambra is a synonym for amber, a fossilized tree resin often used in jewelry.

Example sentence: She wore a beautiful ambra necklace with a pendant made of Baltic amber.

Sense 3 (Local):

Ambra is a French term translating to "amber" in English. It is also used as a female given name in some parts of the world.

Example sentence: Ambra is a popular name for girls in Italy.

Verb

Sense 1:

Ambra is also used as a verb in Italian, meaning "to amble" or "to walk in a leisurely manner".

Example sentence: We decided to ambra along the beach, enjoying the sound of the waves and the warmth of the sun.