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cocobolo

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[koh-kuh-boh-loh] / ˌkoʊ kəˈboʊ loʊ /
Also cocobola

noun

  1. the hard, durable wood of any of several tropical trees of the genus Dalbergia, of the legume family, used for making furniture.


Etymology

Origin of cocobolo

1840–50; < Spanish < Arawak kakaboli

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