Meaning & use

cherrywood

noun·Everyday

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wood from a cherry tree, valued for furniture and cabinetry because of its warm reddish-brown color and smooth grain

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The dining table was crafted from solid cherrywood.

Over the years, the cherrywood cabinet had darkened to a rich mahogany color.

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Prized in woodworking for darkening attractively with age and light exposure, unlike many other woods.

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