Definition of mahoe Mahoe
We found 6 definitions of mahoe from 5 different sources.
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What does mahoe mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: mahoes |
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| mahoe - shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament | ||
| majagua, mahagua, balibago, purau, Hibiscus tiliaceus | ||
| mahoe - erect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks | ||
| Cuban bast, blue mahoe, majagua, mahagua, Hibiscus elatus | ||
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Wiktionary 
- mahoe (Noun)
Any of a number of different trees, usually found around the tropics.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- mahoe (n.)
A name given to several malvaceous trees (species of Hibiscus, Ochroma, etc.), and to their strong fibrous inner bark, which is used for strings and cordage.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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mahoe
A flowering tree in the mallow family native to the islands of Cuba and Jamaica.
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🔤- mahoe, noun, singular of mahoes.
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