padauk
/pəˈdɔːk/Definitions
1. noun
A type of Burmese rosewood, valued for its beauty and durability.
“The craftsman used padauk wood to create the intricate carvings on the throne.”
2. noun
A type of tree (Pterocarpus indicus) native to Southeast Asia, known for its vibrant color and distinctive grain pattern.
“The padauk tree is highly prized for its stunning wood, which is used in high-end furniture and musical instruments.”