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mahogany

noun

1 mahogany

Wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture.

Dutch: mahonie, mahoniehout
Polish: mahoń

2 mahogany

Any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish.

synonym: mahogany tree.

Dutch: mahonie
Polish: mahoniowiec, mahoń

3 mahogany

A shade of brown with a tinge of red.

synonyms: burnt sienna, reddish brown, sepia, Venetian red.

Dutch: sepia
Polish: sepia


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