Satinwood Definition

sătn-wo͝od
noun
A deciduous tree (Chloroxylon swietenia) of South Asia, having hard, yellowish, close-grained wood.
American Heritage
A West Indian tree (Zanthoxylum flavum) having smooth, slightly oily, lustrous wood.
American Heritage
Any of a number of trees yielding such a wood.
Webster's New World
Any of several very smooth, hard woods used in fine furniture, marquetry, veneers, etc.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Zanthoxylum flavum
  • West Indian satinwood
  • Chloroxylon swietenia
  • satinwood tree

Other Word Forms of Satinwood

Noun

Singular:
satinwood
Plural:
satinwoods

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