IROKO


Meaning of IROKO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈrō-(ˌ)kō ]

noun

Etymology: Yoruba ìrokò

Date: 1890

: a large tropical western African tree ( Chlorophora excelsa ) of the mulberry family having strong streaky insect-resistant wood which is often used as a teak substitute ; also : this wood

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