karoo
pronunciation
How to pronounce karoo in British English:
UK [kə'ruː]
How to pronounce karoo in American English:
US [kə'ru]
Word Origin
- karoo (n.)
- "barren table land in South Africa," 1789, said to be from a Hottentot word.
Example
- 1. Enter karoo soul at the back entrance and secure parking at 1 adderley street .
- 2. The karoo took shape very slowly around us . It 's a vast , ancient plateau fringed with stark mountain ranges , and covers nearly a third of south africa .
- 3. Is during the cool dry winter months that aloes become a striking feature of the south african bushveld highveld and karoo .