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mahogany vs true mahogany

true mahogany vs mahogany

mahogany and true mahogany both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mahogany Yes No No No
true mahogany Yes No No No
As nouns, true mahogany is a hyponym of mahogany; that is, true 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
  • true mahogany: mahogany tree of West Indies
mahogany (noun) true mahogany (noun)
a shade of brown with a tinge of red mahogany tree of West Indies
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 true mahogany

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