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padauk

/pəˈdaʊk/

Traduction: Nom désignant un arbre d'Asie du Sud-Est, apprécié pour son bois rougeâtre souvent marqué de taches ou de rayures noires.

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noun

/pəˈdaʊk/C2formal
  • frNom désignant un arbre d'Asie du Sud-Est, apprécié pour son bois rougeâtre souvent marqué de taches ou de rayures noires.

A noun referring to a tree native to southeastern Asia, valued for its reddish wood which often has a mottled or striped black grain.

  1. Tropical treeC1formal

    A tree native to southeastern Asia, known for its reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain.

    frPadouk

    • Padauk trees are commonly found in Myanmar and Thailand.
    • The wood of the padauk tree is highly valued for furniture making.
    • Padauk is often used in decorative veneers due to its striking grain.
  2. Wood materialC1formal

    The durable, reddish-brown wood obtained from the padauk tree, used in carpentry and woodworking.

    frbois de padouk

    • The cabinet was crafted from solid padauk.
    • Padauk wood is resistant to termites and decay.
    • He chose padauk for the guitar's neck because of its strength.

    Synonymespadouk

Formes
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  • padauks' possessive plural form
  • padauk's possessive singular form