Definition of satinwood Satinwood

sat•in•wood

We found 6 definitions of satinwood from 4 different sources.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: satinwoods

satinwood - East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood;
  satinwood tree, Chloroxylon swietenia
  tree English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917)
  chloroxylon, genus chloroxylon deciduous trees of India and Sri Lanka
satinwood - hard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny luster; used for fine cabinetwork and tools
  wood a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; "metal woods are now standard"
satinwood - West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood
  West Indian satinwood, Zanthoxylum flavum
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  • satinwood (Noun)
    Wood used for crafting fine furniture, particularly for inlay and marquetry, from either Chloroxylon swietenia , the Ceylon or East Indian satinwood, or Zanthoxylum flavum , the Jamaican or West Indian satinwood.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • satinwood (n.)
    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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