Definition of 'brazilwood'

Noun

1. heavy wood of various brazilwood trees; used for violin bows and as dyewoods
2. tropical tree with prickly trunk; its heavy red wood yields a red dye and is used for cabinetry
      Synonyms: peachwood peach-wood pernambuco wood Caesalpinia echinata

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