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[ ley-hoo-ah ] / leɪˈhu ɑ /
nounAlso called ohia lehua. a tree, Metrosideros villosa, of the Hawaiian islands, yielding a hard wood. the bright-red, corymbose flower of this tree. Origin of lehuaBorrowed into English from Hawaiian around 1885–90 Words nearby lehuaLehigh, Lehman, Lehmann, Lehmbruck, lehr, lehua, lei, Leibnitz, Leibnitz's law, Leibnitz's rule, Leibniz Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lehuaIt was a good night, though I suspect that Lehua Alapai and the Mowbray sisters had at least as much fun as I did. New Moon Rises Over Hollywood|Kim Masters|November 17, 2009|DAILY BEAST But there was another matter not so clear, and Lehua and Keola talked of it all night and were troubled. Island Nights' Entertainments|Robert Louis Stevenson She had the same experience on Lehua, on Kiihau, and on the large island of Kauai. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii|Nathaniel Bright Emerson Lehua (verse 6) is the well-known bird-island, lying north of Niihau and visible from the Waimea side of Kauai. Unwritten Literature of Hawaii|Nathaniel Bright Emerson
The sun was hot in the sky, making her cheeks red like lehua flowers. Legends of Gods and Ghosts (Hawaiian Mythology)|W. D. (William Drake) Westervelt Keola and Lehua took his advice, and gave many dollars to the lepers and the fund. Island Nights' Entertainments|Robert Louis Stevenson
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