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mahogany

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  • IPA /məˈhɒɡəni/

Noun

mahogany noun

  1. Any of various tropical American evergreen trees, of the genus Swietenia, having a valuable hard red-brown wood.
  2. The wood of these trees, mostly used to make furniture.
  3. A reddish-brown color, like that of mahogany wood.
  4. A table made from mahogany wood; a dining table.

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Adjective

mahogany adjective

  1. Made of mahogany.
  2. Having the colour of mahogany; dark reddish-brown.

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