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Vocabulary Entry
teak
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A tropical hardwood tree known for its durability and water resistance, often used in furniture and boat building.
Example Sentences
"The table is made of solid teak wood."
"Teak is highly valued for outdoor furniture due to its ability to withstand the elements."
"In many regions, teak forests are protected for their ecological importance."
V
verb
To furnish or equip with teak wood.
Example Sentences
"They decided to teak the yacht to enhance its longevity."
"The builders will teak the cabin to give it a rustic look."
"We plan to teak the deck next summer for better durability."