Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: silkwood
IPA transcription: [s'ɪlkw,ʊd]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Jamaican_cherry, calabur_tree, calabura, silk_wood, silkwood, Muntingia_calabura
    Meaning: a fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit; bark yields a silky fiber used in cordage and wood is valuable for staves
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