Wenge
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwɛnɡeɪ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Wenge is a noun meaning A very dark and hard tropical timber, from the tree species Millettia laurentii.
Meaning
A very dark and hard tropical timber, from the tree species Millettia laurentii.
More Meanings
- A reddish shade of brown associated with this wood.
Example Sentences
Mr. Faraday rattled off the options: Atlantic Luxe (white Carrara marble, African wenge floors, white Pedini cabinets); Harbor Chic (silver cabinets, white-oak flooring and “Portuguese limestone,” Mr. Faraday whispered, running his hand over the counter surface); and Hudson Mod (“the most traditional, with eggshell quartz counters, exotic wood cabinets and American chestnut flooring.”)
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leadwood, mvule, kingwood, jamwood, camwood, gonakie.
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