Meanings
- uncountableHampea reynae, a plant endemic to El Salvador.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounshrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament
nounerect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Spanishmajagua
- Englishmajagua
From Spanish majagua.
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Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
majagua. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/majagua
“majagua.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/majagua. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “majagua,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/majagua.
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