Explanation and meaning of mahogany.

mahogany

/mə'hɑɡəni/

noun
any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish
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mahogany tree

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tree
noun
a shade of brown with a tinge of red
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burnt sienna reddish brown sepia venetian red

type of:
brownness brown
noun
wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture
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type of:
wood

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