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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Dalbergia cearensis, a Brazilian tree having a violet-brown, hard texture. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood wordnet
3. 3
   The wood of this tree, used in cabinetmaking. uncountable
4. 4
   handsome violet-streaked wood of the kingwood tree; used especially in cabinetwork wordnet

Proper Noun

1. 1
   An unincorporated community in Harris County and Montgomery County, near Houston, Texas, United States.
2. 2
   A city, the county seat of Preston County, West Virginia, United States.

Synonyms

All synonyms

dalbergia cearensiskingwood treevioletwood

Etymology

From king + wood.

Related phrases

county seatharris countymontgomery countypreston countywest virginia

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