Mahogany - Definition
mahogany
n 1: wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for
cabinetwork and furniture
2: any of various tropical timber trees of the family Meliaceae
especially the genus Swietinia valued for their hard
yellowish- to reddish-brown wood that is readily worked and
takes a high polish [syn: mahogany, mahogany tree]
3: a shade of brown with a tinge of red [syn: reddish brown,
sepia, burnt sienna, Venetian red, mahogany]