koa Definition
koa (kō′ə)
noun
a Hawaiian acacia tree (Acacia koa) valued for its wood, used in building and cabinetmaking, and its bark, used in tanning
Etymology: Haw < Proto-Polynesian *toa, tree
koa Usage Examples
Modifies a noun
canoe: Wettest spots on earth a few heartbeats pond koa canoe.
Noun used with modifier
pond: Wettest spots on earth a few heartbeats pond koa canoe.
Browse dictionary entries near koa
- ‹ Ko%hler, Horst
- ‹ KO
- ‹ Knut
- ‹ knurly
- ‹ knurl
- ‹ knur
- ‹ knucklehead
- ‹ knucklebone
- ‹ knuckle under
- ‹ knuckle joint

