marblewood

noun

Definition of marblewood

1a : a large Asiatic tree (Diospyros kurzii) that has a hard mottled wood

— called also Andaman marble

b(1) : native olive sense 1a

(2) : an Australian timber tree of the genus Albizzia

2 : the wood of a marblewood

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