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blackwood

/ˈblæk.wʊd/

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noun

/ˈblæk.wʊd/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее очень тёмную древесину, получаемую из некоторых пород лиственных деревьев, или сами деревья, дающие такую древесину.

A noun referring to a very dark-colored wood obtained from any of several hardwood trees, or to the trees themselves that produce such wood.

  1. Dark-colored woodB2formal

    A very dark wood obtained from various trees, valued for its color and durability.

    ruЧёрное дерево

    • The furniture was crafted from rich blackwood.
    • Blackwood is often used for high-end musical instruments.
    • The cabinet was made of polished blackwood.

    Synonymsebony

  2. Tree speciesB2formal

    Any of several hardwood trees that produce very dark-colored timber.

    ruВид дерева

    • Blackwood trees are native to parts of Africa and Australia.
    • The blackwood is prized for its dense, dark heartwood.
    • Foresters carefully manage blackwood populations for sustainable harvest.