teakwood meaning

UK US /ˈtikwʊd/ 2 syllables

teakwood (noun): hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding.

Definition of teakwood

  1. hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding

    Synonyms: teak

    Type of: wood

How to pronounce teakwood

teakwood is pronounced /ˈtikwʊd/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with TE · words ending in OD · 8-letter words

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