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rosewood

[rohz-wood] / ˈroʊzˌwʊd /


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Its rosewood handle and rectangular blade have transformed the way I cook and even the way I live.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

Then he added vintage furniture made from other kinds of wood, including oak, rosewood and pine.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024

Elites and aspiring members of the middle class filled their homes with furniture of mahogany, rosewood, and ebony.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

During a year-long investigation in both Senegal and The Gambia, multiple sources confirmed to the BBC that the rosewood being shipped out of The Gambia to China came from the Casamance region of southern Senegal.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2022

My table was from my family and was of a very fragrant red wood, not what you call rosewood, but hong mu, which is so fine there’s no English word for it.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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