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单词 sappanwood
释义

sappanwood

or sa·pan·wood

[ suh-pan-wood ]
/ səˈpænˌwʊd /

noun

a dyewood yielding a red color, produced by a small, East Indian tree, Caesalpinia sappan, of the legume family.
the tree itself.

Origin of sappanwood

sappan-<Malay səpang, sapang (spelling sepang) the name of the tree + wood1

Words nearby sappanwood

saporific, saporous, sapota, sapotaceous, sapote, sappanwood, sapper, Sapphic, Sapphic ode, Sapphira, sapphire
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British Dictionary definitions for sappanwood

sappanwood

sapanwood

/ (ˈsæpənˌwʊd) /

noun

a small leguminous tree, Caesalpinia sappan, of S Asia producing wood that yields a red dye
the wood of this tree

Word Origin for sappanwood

C16: sapan, via Dutch from Malay sapang
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