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ebony in Malay

abnus

UK/ˈɛb.ən.i/

ebony in Malay: abnus. In English, ebony means a hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.

Malay words for ebony

wood
abnus

English meaning of ebony

  1. noun A hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.
  2. noun A tree that yields such wood.
  3. noun A deep, dark black colour.
  4. noun Dark skin colour.

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  • Near-synonyms: onyx, raven

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Questions about ebony in Malay

What is the meaning of ebony in Malay?
Ebony in Malay is abnus.
Apakah maksud ebony dalam bahasa Melayu?
Ebony: abnus.
What does ebony mean in English?
Ebony means a hard, dense, deep black wood from various subtropical and tropical trees, especially of the genus Diospyros.

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