mahogany
//məˈhɒɡəni//
Noun
mahoganySingular
mahoganiesPlural
1
A tropical hardwood tree of the genus Swietenia, native to the Americas, valued for its durable reddish-brown timber.
The mahogany trees in this forest are protected by law.
2
The hard, reddish-brown wood of the mahogany tree, used especially for making fine furniture and musical instruments.
This antique desk is made of solid mahogany.
3
A rich reddish-brown color resembling the wood of the mahogany tree.
She painted the walls a warm mahogany.
Adjective
mahoganyCanonical form
1
Having a rich reddish-brown color like that of mahogany wood.
She has beautiful mahogany hair that shines in the sunlight.