ebony - Meaning in Kannada

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ebony - Meaning in Kannada

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Definitions and Meaning of ebony in English

ebony adjective

1. of a very dark black

   Synonyms

   ebon

   ಅತಿ ಕಪ್ಪು ಬಣ್ಣದ, ಕಾಡಿಗೆಕಪ್ಪು

ebony noun

1. a very dark black

   Synonyms

   coal black, jet black, pitch black, sable, sable, soot black

2. tropical tree of southern Asia having hard dark-colored heartwood used in cabinetwork

   Synonyms

   Diospyros ebenum, ebony tree

3. hard dark-colored heartwood of the ebony tree; used in cabinetwork and for piano keys

Description

Ebony is a dense black/brown hardwood, coming from several species in the genus Diospyros, which also includes the persimmon tree. A few Diospyros species, such as macassar and mun ebony, are dense enough to sink in water. Ebony is finely textured and has a mirror finish when polished, making it valuable as an ornamental wood. It is often cited as one of the most expensive woods in the world.

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