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1. (n.) satinwood
the satiny wood of any of several trees of the rue family, used to make furniture, esp. Chloroxylon swietenia, of the East Indies.
2. satinwood
any of these trees.
Etymology: (1785–95)
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1. (noun) satinwood, West Indian satinwood, Zanthoxylum flavum
West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood
2. (noun) satinwood
hard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny luster; used for fine cabinetwork and tools
3. (noun) satinwood, satinwood tree, Chloroxylon swietenia
East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood;
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1. (noun) satinwood
the hard, lemon-colored, fragrant wood of an East Indian tree (Chloroxylon Swietenia). It takes a lustrous finish, and is used in cabinetwork. The name is also given to the wood of a species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum Caribaeum) growing in Florida and the West Indies
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