Teakwood (Noun)
Meaning
Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The old ship's hull was made from teakwood to withstand the harsh marine environment and resist damage from insects.
- The luxurious outdoor furniture set was crafted from high-quality teakwood, ensuring it would last for many years to come.
- Teakwood has long been prized for its strength and durability, making it a popular choice for building ships and boats.
- The beautiful teakwood chest was carefully crafted with intricate carvings and had been passed down through generations of a family.
- The teakwood deck of the yacht needed to be sealed regularly to maintain its rich yellowish-brown color and prevent warping.