tulipwood
IPA: tˈuɫʌpwʊd
noun
- The striped, variegated wood of the tulip tree.
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Examples of "tulipwood" in Sentences
- Brazilian tulipwood is a different species.
- This results in a mottled appearance, similar to the Tulipwood.
- A porcelain plaque, one of eight set into a tulipwood writing table.
- He planed and sanded boards of a native lumber very like to tulipwood.
- Yates uses renewable birch (sourced from Scandinavia) for his creations as well as tulipwood and ash.
- The table is made of oak covered with a tulipwood veneer and further decorated with gilt bronze leaves and flowers, along the table legs.
- The desk itself suggests brocade flounces and powdered hair, so exquisitely is it constructed of tulipwood and inlaid with other woods of many colors.
- Her apartment overlooked the Moscow River but it could have overlooked the Seine, with excellent copies of French antiques in tulipwood veneer and velvet-covered chairs.
- My private closet is a pale sage green, trimmed in alabaster white, with a delicate painted chaise covered in soft green damask with a beautiful tulipwood desk, and my bedroom is done in pinks and creams.
- "I know my three bowls probably won't buy me a Maloof piece but I could throw in a little cash to even it out," the artist Ed Moulthrop wrote in 1976, offering some foot-wide pine and tulipwood bowls in exchange for a walnut rocking chair.
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