Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
calamander
noun
/ˌkæl.əˈmændər/
Definition
A type of fine dark hardwood, often used for fine furniture and decorative objects.
Examples
- The artisan crafted a stunning chair from calamander, showcasing its rich color and unique grain.
- She inherited a beautiful calamander writing desk from her grandmother, which had been passed down for generations.
Meaning
Calamander refers to a strong and dense wood that is typically dark in color, often used in high-quality furniture making.
Synonyms
- Ebony
- Zebrawood
- Rosewood