true mahogany

noun

Swietenia mahagoni (West Indies mahogany)

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Cuban mahoganyDominican mahoganySwietinia mahogani
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Meanings

nountrue mahogany (countable and uncountable, plural true mahoganies)

plural true mahoganies

  1. Any of the trees originally called mahogany.
    1. countableuncountableSwietenia mahagoni (West Indies mahogany)
    2. countableuncountableSwietenia spp.
  2. countableuncountableAny tree of the family Meliaceae that produces similar wood.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounmahogany tree of West Indies

Similar
Cuban mahoganyDominican mahoganySwietinia mahogani
Broader
mahoganymahogany tree

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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