padouk

/pæˈduːk/

Definitions

1. noun

A deciduous tree (Pterocarpus indicus) native to tropical Asia, valued for its wood, which is highly prized for its fine grain and rich color.

“The interior designer chose padouk wood for the table’s legs due to its unique grain pattern.”

Synonyms

  • Indian kino
  • padauk

Antonyms

  • common wood
  • undesirable wood