African mahogany

noun

: mahogany sense 1b

Word History

First Known Use

1831, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of African mahogany was in 1831

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“African mahogany.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/African%20mahogany. Accessed 1 Oct. 2023.

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