makoré
/makəˈreɪ/(also makora, makore, makori)
noun
A large West African tree, Tieghemella heckelii, of the family Sapotaceae; the reddish- or purplish-brown, sometimes dark-streaked, wood of this tree.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in John H. Holland (b. 1869). From a language of Ivory Coast, probably via French (not attested in French before 1931).
- first man
- first mate
- first matter
- first minister
- firstmost
- first motion
- first-moving
- first name
- first-naming
- First Nation
- firstness
- first night
- first-nighter
- first novel
- first of all
- first off
- first offender
- first officer
- first-order
- first past the post
- first penny
- First People
- first person
- first-person shooter
- first pointed