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ifil

ifil noun: a Philippine and Pacific island tree (Intsia bijuga), yielding a valuable brown dye and having a very hard and durable dark wood.

Noun

ifil (plural ifils)

  1. A Philippine and Pacific island tree (Intsia bijuga), yielding a valuable brown dye and having a very hard and durable dark wood.
  2. Wood of this tree.
    • The priest lived in the kombento. Some people have coffee tables made of ifil. Today people make clocks of ifil wood.2001, Lawrence J. Cunningham, Guam: A Natural History, page 53

Forms of ifil

pluralifils
alternative formipil

Questions about ifil

What does ifil mean?
Ifil means a Philippine and Pacific island tree (Intsia bijuga), yielding a valuable brown dye and having a very hard and durable dark wood.
What part of speech is ifil?
Ifil is a noun.
What is the plural of ifil?
The plural of ifil is ifils.

Words near ifil in the dictionary

  1. IFG
  2. IFI
  3. IFID
  4. IFIDs
  5. Ifield
  6. ifil
  7. Ifill
  8. Ifills
  9. ifils
  10. IFIS
  11. ifisashi

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