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Indian mahogany

Indian mahogany noun: toona ciliata, native from southern Asia to Australia; also known as toon, Australian redcedar, or Indian cedar.

Noun

Indian mahogany (countable and uncountable, plural Indian mahoganies)

  1. Toona ciliata, native from southern Asia to Australia; also known as toon, Australian redcedar, or Indian cedar
  2. Chukrasia velutina, native to southern Asia and Indochina; also known as bastard cedar, Chittagong wood, Burmese almondwood, Jamaica cedar

Forms of Indian mahogany

pluralIndian mahoganies

Questions about Indian mahogany

What does Indian mahogany mean?
Indian mahogany means toona ciliata, native from southern Asia to Australia; also known as toon, Australian redcedar, or Indian cedar.
What part of speech is Indian mahogany?
Indian mahogany is a noun.
What is the plural of Indian mahogany?
The plural of Indian mahogany is Indian mahoganies.

Words near Indian mahogany in the dictionary

  1. Indian liquorice
  2. Indian liquorices
  3. Indian lotus
  4. Indian madder
  5. Indian mahoganies
  6. Indian mahogany
  7. Indian mallow
  8. Indian marking-nut tree
  9. Indian meal
  10. Indian meal moth
  11. Indian meal moths

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