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mahogany vs Philippine cedar

Philippine cedar vs mahogany

mahogany and Philippine cedar both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mahogany Yes No No No
Philippine cedar Yes No No No
As nouns, Philippine cedar is a hyponym of mahogany; that is, Philippine cedar 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
  • Philippine cedar: Philippine timber tree having hard red fragrant wood
Other hyponyms of mahogany include Cedrela odorata, Spanish cedar, Spanish cedar tree, African scented mahogany, cedar mahogany, Entandrophragma cylindricum, sapele mahogany, African mahogany, Cuban mahogany, Dominican mahogany, Swietinia mahogani, true mahogany, Honduras mahogany, Swietinia macrophylla, Cedrela calantas, kalantas, Philippine mahogany, Toona calantas, hardtack.
mahogany (noun) Philippine cedar (noun)
a shade of brown with a tinge of red Philippine timber tree having hard red fragrant 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
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