cocuswood
The dense hardwood of Brya ebenus, a Caribbean flowering treeThe dense hardwood of Brya ebenus, a Caribbean flowering tree.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The dense hardwood of Brya ebenus, a Caribbean flowering tree.
More definitions
- wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets
Origin
From cocus + wood.From cocus + wood.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets:cocoswoodgranadilla wood
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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