Definition of mahogany

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • mahogany is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 17
  • mahogany is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 17
  • mahogany is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 18

Definition of mahogany


  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. mahogany tree
  • a shade of brown with a tinge of red (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. burnt sienna
    2. reddish brown
    3. sepia
    4. venetian red
  • wood of any of various mahogany trees; much used for cabinetwork and furniture (noun)

See definition of mahogany in Merriam Webster