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mahogany noun

  /məˈhɑɡəni/ , /məˈhɒɡəni/
  • (countable) Any of the trees from which such wood comes. [from 18th c.]
 акажу́, кра́сное де́рево, махаго́ни, махаго́ниевое де́рево
  • (uncountable) The valuable wood of any of various tropical American evergreen trees, of the genus Swietenia, mostly used to make furniture. [from 17th c.]
  • (countable) (by extension) Any of various trees which resemble those of the genus Swietenia.
 акажу́, кра́сное де́рево, махаго́ниевое де́рево
  • A reddish-brown color, like that of mahogany wood. [from 19th c.]
  • (obsolete, colloquial) A table made from mahogany wood; a dining table. [19th c.]
 кра́сное де́рево, махаго́ни
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