yellowwood
- noun
:
madera amarilla
- The craftsman selected a plank of yellowwood for the tabletop, appreciating its bright hue.
Examples
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Furniture made from yellowwood is valued for its durability and distinct color.
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Some antique cabinets feature panels of yellowwood that have deepened to a rich gold with age.
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I love the rich color of yellowwood.
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They used yellowwood to build the deck.
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The craftsman selected a plank of yellowwood for the tabletop, appreciating its bright hue.
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Furniture made from yellowwood is valued for its durability and distinct color.
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Some antique cabinets feature panels of yellowwood that have deepened to a rich gold with age.
Synonyms
A tall evergreen tree from Africa with hard, shiny leaves and dark bark
A tree or shrub from southern Africa with strong yellow wood used for furniture
A medium-sized South African tree with yellowish wood used for furniture
A medium tree from South Africa that has yellow wood and people use for furniture and gardens
A South African tree or shrub with a rounded crown and strong, beautiful wood
A South African tree with smooth bark and evergreen leaves used for furniture and gardens
A tree that makes flowers and has yellow wood
A cone-bearing tree with yellow wood
A small tree with a round top, white flower groups, and heavy wood used for yellow dye
Compounds
- South African
A medium-sized South African tree with yellowish wood used for furniture
- South African
A South African tree with smooth bark and evergreen leaves used for furniture and gardens
- South African
A medium tree from South Africa that has yellow wood and people use for furniture and gardens
- South African
A South African tree or shrub with a rounded crown and strong, beautiful wood
A small tree with a round top, white flower groups, and heavy wood used for yellow dye
- South African
A tree or shrub from southern Africa with strong yellow wood used for furniture
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Yellowwood also means the wood taken from those trees and comes from the parts yellow and wood, meaning 'yellow' and 'wood'. So yellowwood is literally wood that is yellow in colour and is often chosen for furniture and carpentry.
