acajou

acajou definition

aca·jou (ak′ə z̸ho̵̅o̅′)

noun

  1. any of several tropical trees yielding fine cabinet wood, including the mahogany
  2. the cashew

Etymology: Fr, cashew

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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