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ayous

American

[ey-yoos] / eɪˈyus /

noun

the wood of the obeche.

Etymology

Origin of ayous

< French: market name for the timber in Cameroon, presumably < a language of the region

Example Sentences

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The kitchen has custom Tabu gray-stained Ayous veneered cabinetry, honed Calacatta Ondulato marble countertops and backsplash, integrated Miele appliances and Dornbracht fixtures.

From New York Times

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