TEAK Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word teak. (close relations)
Definition of TEAK
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hardwood | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers) | ||||||||
lumber | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material • an implement used in baseball by the batter verb • move heavily or clumsily • cut lumber, as in woods and forests | ||||||||
timber | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material • a beam made of wood • a post made of wood • land that is covered with trees and shrubs • (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound) | ||||||||
tree | nounn | |||||||
noun • English actor and theatrical producer noted for his lavish productions of Shakespeare (1853-1917) • a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms • a figure that branches from a single root verb • force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape • plant with trees • chase an animal up a tree • stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree | ||||||||
wood | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • United States film actress (1938-1981) • the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees • the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area • English conductor (1869-1944) • any wind instrument other than the brass instruments • English writer of novels about murders and thefts and forgeries (1814-1887) • a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head • United States painter noted for works based on life in the Midwest (1892-1942) | ||||||||
teakwood | nounn | |||||||
noun • hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding | ||||||||
tectona grandis | nounn | |||||||
noun • tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood |