angely wood

noun

The wood of the Indian tree Artocarpus hirsutus.

Meanings

nounangely wood (uncountable)

alternative angelin wood

  1. uncountableThe wood of the Indian tree Artocarpus hirsutus.

Origin

  1. Tamilஅஞ்ஜிலி“Artocarpus hirsutus (tree)”
  2. Englishangely wood

From Tamil அஞ்ஜிலி (añjili, “Artocarpus hirsutus (tree)”). Compare Portuguese angelim.

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