| 单词 | satinwood |
| 释义 | > as lemmassatinwood satinwood n. any of various yellowish woods which have a smooth, lustrous texture and are used to make furniture, veneers, etc.; (also) any of the trees producing such wood (frequently with distinguishing word), esp. Chloroxylon swietenia, native to southeast Asia, and Zanthoxylum flavum, native to the Caribbean. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > colour > named colours > yellow or yellowness > [noun] > brownish yellow fallowa1425 ochre1440 Minozin1680 fulvidness1685 satinwood1773 buff1788 nankeen1794 mountain yellow1801 chamois1872 mustard1884 oliveness1890 Sahara1923 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular timber trees or shrubs > non-British timber trees > [noun] > tropical mountain ebony1696 pigeon wood?1740 beef-wood1756 zebrawood1768 satinwood1773 afzelia1798 society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood of specific trees > [noun] > other Asian woods agalloch1543 amboyna wood1738 satinwood1773 sal1789 sissoo1810 bilian1812 haldu1836 kempas1839 saj1839 Trincomalee wood1842 rosetta wood1843 model-wood1857 keyaki1863 Macassar ebony1885 lauan1894 pyinkado1896 keruing1921 ramin1953 kapur1963 1773 Daily Advertiser 1 Feb. (advt.) A great Stock of Mahogony Boards, fine Veneers, Rose and Sattin Wood. 1857 E. Balfour Cycl. India 1801/1 The flowered or feathered Satin wood when first polished is one of the most beautiful woods in the world. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. (at cited word) Bahamas Satinwood, a timber supposed to be the produce of Maba guineensis. 1952 J. Gloag Short Dict. Furnit. 409 East Indian satinwood (Chloroxylon swietenia) and West Indian satinwood (Fagara flava)..supply rich, golden-yellow wood. 1990 Antique Collector May 3 (caption) A remarkably fine satinwood veneered corner cabinet. 2012 D. Stone Walks, Tracks & Trails New S. Wales 51 Coachwoods, Ceratopetalum apetalum, also known as scented satinwood..are medium-sized hardwood trees. < as lemmas |
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