Definition of teak Teak
/tiΛk/ - [teek] - teak
We found 10 definitions of teak from 7 different sources.
Advertising
What does teak mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: teaks |
||
| teak - tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood | ||
| Tectona grandis | ||
| tree English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917) | ||
| genus tectona, tectona small genus of southeastern Asian tropics: teak | ||
| teak - hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding | ||
| teakwood | ||
| wood a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head; "metal woods are now standard" | ||
= synonym
= antonym
= related word
= antonym
= related word
Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary π
- teak (n.)
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.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ξ©
-
teak
Wood of the teak tree.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary π
-
teak
tΔk, n. a tree in the East Indies and Africa, also its wood, remarkable for its hardness and durability. [Malayalam tekka.]
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book β΅
-
teak
Tectona grandis, a stately tree, the pride of Indian and Burmese forests, used extensively in ship-building; having the valuable property of not shrinking, and, by means of its essential oil, preserving the iron bolts driven into it from rusting.
Part of speech
π€- teak, noun, singular of teaks.
Pronunciation
Word frequency
Sign Language
Your last searches
Last searches
Advertising
Jump to
Advertising