Definitions

1. noun

A type of hardwood tree (Adansonia digitata) or a wood obtained from it, native to tropical Africa, especially in West and Central Africa, and also found in India.

“The kingwood tree is native to the tropical forests of West Africa.”

2. noun

A type of decorative or inlaid wood, typically made from contrasting woods or other materials.

“The cabinet maker used kingwood to create intricate designs on the furniture.”