teak
noun/tiːk/
Frequency rank: #15,215 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a hard, durable tropical wood often used for furniture and outdoor structures.
Example sentence
The garden furniture was made from teak, which resists weather very well.
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