any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish
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mahogany::noun | Spocien Dictionary
mahogany::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burnt sienna, reddish brown, sepia, venetian red |
| Type of | brownness, brown |
| Has types | indian red, copper, copper color, brick red |
mahogany::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | wood |
| Has types | cigar-box cedar, philippine mahogany |
Examples of mahogany
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A mahogany inlaid BMW with five men in it drove into the advancing NTC fighters.
From the theaustralian.com.au
It has mahogany trim and maple floors and is built on a Chevrolet 1-ton chassis.
From the freep.com
A mahogany table surrounded by four chairs is an ideal spot for everyday dining.
From the courier-journal.com
On the desk in front of Daffy lay the small mahogany-colored stack of new bills.
From the denverpost.com
The formal dining room has 12-foot ceilings and storage built into the mahogany.
From the sfgate.com
The carriers are sold in mahogany, mango stone, brasilia and malay color prints.
From the upi.com
This classic steak house sports rich mahogany woods and art-deco light fixtures.
From the ocregister.com
She sometimes caresses its inlaid mahogany as if it were a member of the family.
From the time.com
The chicken and pork katsu are panko-crusted cutlets fried to a sturdy mahogany.
From the latimes.com
- Wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture
- Any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish
- Reddish brown: a shade of brown with a tinge of red
- The name mahogany is used when referring to numerous varieties of dark-coloured hardwood. It is a native American word originally used for the wood of the species Swietenia mahagoni, known as West Indian or Cuban mahogany.
- Mahogany is an electric music ensemble currently working in Brooklyn, New York. A unique combination of vocals, cello, massed guitars, sequencers, synthesizers, percussion, and other instruments make for Mahogany's massive, celestial sound.
- Mahogany is a reddish brown color. It is approximately the color of the wood, mahogany. However, the wood itself is not uniformly the same color, and "mahogany" is not a standard HTML color with a standardized RGB value.
- Mahogany is an open source cross-platform e-mail and news client. It is available for X11/Unix and MS Win32 platforms, supporting a wide range of protocols and standards, including SMTP, POP3, IMAP, NNTP (including SSL support for all of them) and full MIME support. ...
- Mahogany is a 1975 feature film, produced by Motown Productions and released to theaters by Paramount Pictures on October 8, 1975. ...
- Mahogany (foaled 1990) (Last Tycoon from Alshandegha) was an Australian thoroughbred who raced in the mid-1990s. He was aimed at the three-year-old staying events, where he won the Victoria Derby and the Australian Derby. But as an older horse he usually was restricted to sprint races.
