Madeira wood
English
Noun
Madeira wood
- The mahogany tree (Swietenia mahogoni).
- A West Indian leguminous tree (Lysiloma latisiliquum) whose wood is used for boat trimming.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for Madeira wood in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)