noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A Philippine and Pacific island tree (Intsia bijuga), yielding a valuable brown dye and having a very hard and durable dark wood.
2. 2
   Wood of this tree.

   "The priest lived in the kombento. Some people have coffee tables made of ifil. Today people make clocks of ifil wood."

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"The priest lived in the kombento. Some people have coffee tables made of ifil. Today people make clocks of ifil wood."

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