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mahogany vs African mahogany

African mahogany vs mahogany

mahogany and African mahogany both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mahogany Yes No No No
African mahogany Yes No No No
As nouns, African mahogany is a hyponym of mahogany; that is, African mahogany is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mahogany:
  • mahogany: any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish
  • African mahogany: African tree having hard heavy odorless wood
mahogany (noun) African mahogany (noun)
a shade of brown with a tinge of red African tree having hard heavy odorless wood
any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and takes a high polish
wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture
Difference between mahogany and African mahogany

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