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COCOSWOOD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cocoswood mean? 

COCOSWOOD (noun)
  The noun COCOSWOOD has 1 sense:

1. wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinetsplay

  Familiarity information: COCOSWOOD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COCOSWOOD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Wood of the granadilla tree used for making musical instruments especially clarinets

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

cocoswood; cocuswood; granadilla wood

Hypernyms ("cocoswood" is a kind of...):

wood (the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees)

Holonyms ("cocoswood" is a substance of...):

Brya ebenus; granadilla tree; granadillo (West Indian tree yielding a fine grade of green ebony)


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