单词 | sapele |
释义 | sapele[ suh-pee-lee ] / səˈpi li / nounAlso called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture. a tree, especially Entandrophragma cylindricum, of the mahogany family, yielding this wood. Also called sapele mahogany. Origin of sapeleFirst recorded in 1900–05; after Sapele, a port on the Benin River in S Nigeria Words nearby sapeleSão Vicente, sap, sapajou, sapanwood, sap bush, sapele, sap green, Saphar, saphead, sapheaded, saphena Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for sapelesapele / (səˈpiːlɪ) / nounany of several W African meliaceous trees of the genus Entandrophragma, esp E. cylindricum, yielding a hard timber resembling mahogany the timber obtained from such a tree, used to make furniture Word Origin for sapeleC20: West African name Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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