ma·hog·a·ny

ma·hog·a·ny
/məˈhɑːgəni/ noun, pl -nies
1 [noncount] : a strong reddish-brown wood that is used especially for making furniture and that comes from several tropical trees; also [count] : a tree that produces this wood
2 [noncount] : a reddish-brown color

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