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kauri

noun

white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis

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Word length
5
Starts with
K
Ends with
I
Contains
AUR
Scrabble score
9
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈkaʊɹi

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Definitions

noun

  1. white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis

noun

  1. tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood

noun

  1. resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum

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