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1. (n.) teak
a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, medium brown wood.
2. teak
the wood of this tree, used in shipbuilding, furniture-making, etc.
Etymology: (1665–75; earlier teke < Pg teca < Malayalam tēkka)
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1. (noun) teak, teakwood
hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding
2. (noun) teak, Tectona grandis
tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood
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1. (noun) teak
a tree of East Indies (Tectona grandis) which furnishes an extremely strong and durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other purposes; also, the timber of the tree
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Sense: a type of tree that grows in India, Malaysia, Burma etc.
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 Afrikaans: kiaat |
 Arabic: شَجَرة السّاج |
 Bulgarian: тиково дърво |
 Brazilian: teca |
 Czech: týk |
 German: der Teakholzbaum |
 Danish: teaktræ |
 Greek: τικ (είδος δέντρου τροπικ |
 Spanish: teca |
 Estonian: tiikpuu |
 Farsi: درخت ساج |
 Finnish: tiikki |
 French: teck |
 Hebrew: עֵץ טִיק |
 Hindi: सागौन |
 Croatian: tik (vrsta drveta) |
 Hungarian: tíkfa |
 Indonesian: pohon jati |
 Icelandic: tekktré |
 Italian: tek |
 Japanese: チーク |
 Korean: (인도의) 티크나무 |
 Lithuanian: tikas |
 Latvian: tīkkoks |
 Malay: pokok jati |
 Dutch: teak(boom) |
 Norwegian: teak(tre) |
 Polish: tek |
 Portuguese: teca |
 Romanian: tec |
 Russian: тик(овое дерево) |
 Slovak: tík |
 Slovenian: tik |
 Serbian: tikovina |
 Swedish: teakträd |
 Thai: ต้นสัก |
 Turkish: tik ağacı |
 Taiwanese: 柚樹 |
 Ukrainian: тикове дерево |
 Urdu: ساکھو کا درخت |
 Vietnamese: cây gỗ tếch |
 Chinese: 柚树 |
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