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padauk

noun

tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain

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Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
K
Contains
AD
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain

noun

  1. the wood of any of the padauk trees, used in decorative cabinetwork.

    “{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'The padauk found most often is African Padauk from Pterocarpus soyauxii which, when freshly cut, is a very bright red/orange but when exposed to sunlight fades over time to a warm brown.'}”

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{'source': 'https://en.wikipedia.org', 'text': 'The padauk found most often is African Padauk from Pterocarpus soyauxii which, when freshly cut, is a very bright red/orange but when exposed to sunlight fades over time to a warm brown.'}

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