单词 | marblewood |
释义 | marblewood in British English (ˈmɑːbəlˌwʊd) noun 1. a Malaysian tree, Diospyros marmorata: family Ebenaceae 2. the distinctively marked wood of this tree, having black bands on a lighter background marblewood in American English (ˈmɑːrbəlˌwud) noun 1. any of several trees having wood somewhat resembling marble in graining or texture, as Diospyros marmorata, of southern Asia, or Olea paniculata, of Australia 2. the wood of any of these trees Word origin [1745–55; marble + wood1]This word is first recorded in the period 1745–55. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: coda, compressor, generalize, nickel, personificationWord lists with wood |
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