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Word: Teak
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from Portuguese teca, from Tamil and Malayalam tēkku
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
tiːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
hard durable timber used in shipbuilding and for making furniture.
Short Definition:hard durable timber used in shipbuilding
Definition:
the large deciduous tree native to India and SE Asia that yields teak.
Short Definition:deciduous tree that yields teak
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