teakwood

American  

[teek-wood] / ˈtikˌwʊd /

noun

1. the wood of the teak.

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Etymology

Origin of teakwood

First recorded in 1775–85; teak + wood ¹

Example Sentences

Alpine Snow-Peaked Mountain Birdhouse Made from renewable eucalyptus wood with a teakwood finish, this handsome home for wrens and chickadees has a small entrance to keep larger birds out.

From Seattle Times

He is also known for his wood-and-glass chandeliers and generous use of Burma teakwood and marble in his designs.

From BBC

Traditional materials used to build the homes - such as Burma teakwood and encaustic tiles - are now expensive and hard to come by, and many of the building techniques have also become obsolete.

From BBC

As people wandered from room to room, everyone wanted to capture the moment by taking selfies, in front of teakwood desks and paintings, and in living room areas.

From BBC

However, some were put off by the products — which included a “unity” coconut sandalwood hand soap, “empowered” teakwood body spray, and “confident” champagne-scented body cream.

From Seattle Times