KOA


Meaning of KOA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkō-ə ]

noun

Etymology: Hawaiian

Date: 1824

1. : a Hawaiian timber tree ( Acacia koa ) with crescent-shaped phyllodes and pale yellow flowers borne in small round heads

2. : the fine-grained red wood of the koa used especially for furniture

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.