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breakaxe

/ˈbreɪk.æks/

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noun

C2formalcommon/ˈbreɪk.æks/

A West Indian timber tree known for its very hard wood.

  • 🇷🇺Вест-индское дерево, известное своей очень твёрдой древесиной.
  1. West Indian timber tree C2 formal

    A West Indian timber tree known for its extremely hard wood, which is difficult to cut.

    • The breakaxe tree is prized for its durable wood.
    • Carpenters often avoid working with breakaxe due to its hardness.
    • The forest contained several mature breakaxe trees.

    🇷🇺Древесина из Вест-Индии

    Synonyms: guaiacumlignum vitae