SATINWOOD


Meaning of SATINWOOD in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsa-t ə n-ˌwu̇d ]

noun

Date: 1792

1.

a. : a tree ( Chloroxylon swietenia ) of the rue family native to India and Sri Lanka that yields a lustrous yellowish-brown wood

b. : a tree (as the West Indian Zanthoxylum flavum of the rue family) with wood resembling true satinwood

2. : the wood of a satinwood

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