SINCE 1828
kevazingo
noun
keva·zin·go
| \ ˌkevəˈziŋ(ˌ)gō, ˌkāv-\
variants:
or less commonly kewasingo \ ˌkāwəˈsi- , -əˈzi- \
or kewasinga \ -ŋgə \
plural -s
Definition of kevazingo
1
: any of various African bubingas of the genus Copaifera
2
: the wood of a kevazingo used especially for decorative veneers
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