brazilwood | ||
1. | [ noun ] heavy wood of various brazilwood trees; used for violin bows and as dyewoods | |
Related terms: | wood | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields a red dye and is used for cabinetry | |
Synonyms: | pernambuco_wood Caesalpinia_echinata peach-wood peachwood | |
Related terms: | tree Caesalpinia | |
Similar spelling: |
Brazile Braziel Brazilian Brazelton brazil_nut |