true mahogany
true mahogany · true mahoganies
Any of the trees originally called mahoganyAny of the trees originally called mahogany.: Swietenia mahagoni (West Indies mahogany)
Meaning
3 sensesAny of the trees originally called mahogany.
(countable, uncountable)Swietenia mahagoni (West Indies mahogany)
mahogany tree of West Indies
(countable, uncountable)Swietenia spp.
(countable, uncountable)Any tree of the family Meliaceae that produces similar wood.
Forms
plural: true mahoganies| Singular | true mahogany |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- mahogany tree of West Indies:Cuban mahoganyDominican mahoganySwietinia mahogani
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable