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1 mahogany
[mə'hɒgənɪ] 1.nome mogano m.2.modificatore [chair, table] di mogano3.aggettivo mogano* * *[mə'hoɡəni]1) (the wood of a tropical American tree, much used for making furniture: This table is made of mahogany; ( also adjective) a mahogany table.) mogano; di/in mogano2) (( also adjective) (of) its dark brown colour.) color mogano3) ((also mahogany tree) the tree.) mogano* * *mahogany /məˈhɒgənɪ/n.2 [u] (legno del) mogano3 [u] color mogano.* * *[mə'hɒgənɪ] 1.nome mogano m.2.modificatore [chair, table] di mogano3.aggettivo mogano -
2 mahogany ma·hoga·ny
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3 finish
I ['fɪnɪʃ]1) (end) fine f.2) sport finale m., arrivo m.it was a close finish — fu un arrivo serrato o al fotofinish
3) (surface) (of clothing, wood, car) finitura f.; (of fabric, leather) appretto m.II 1. ['fɪnɪʃ]paint with a matt, silk finish — vernice opaca, satinata
1) (complete) finire [sentence, task]; finire, terminare, portare a termine [building, novel, sculpture, opera]3) (consume) finire [cigarette, drink, meal]4) (put an end to) porre fine a, troncare [ career]2.1) (end) [conference, holidays] finire, terminare2) (reach end of race) finire, arrivare3) (conclude) [ speaker] concludere•* * *['finiʃ] 1. verb1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) finire2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) finire2. noun1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) rifinitura2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) finale•- finished- finish off
- finish up* * *finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/n.2 ( sport: nelle corse) (tratto) finale; finish; arrivo: a close finish, un finale combattuto; a tight finish, un finale tirato8 [u] raffinatezza; perfezione.♦ (to) finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/A v. t.1 finire; completare; terminare; portare a termine; concludere: to finish doing st., finire di fare qc.; to finish one's work, finire il proprio lavoro; to finish work at 5 p.m., smettere di lavorare alle 17 NOTA D'USO: - finire di lavorare-; We finished the meeting with a handshake, concludemmo l'incontro con una stretta di mano2 ► finish off3 finire; rovinare; distruggere: That scandal will finish him as a politician, quello scandalo distruggerà la sua carriera politicaB v. i.4 ( di malattia) avere un esito: to finish fatally, avere un esito letale NOTA D'USO: - to finish o to end up?-.* * *I ['fɪnɪʃ]1) (end) fine f.2) sport finale m., arrivo m.it was a close finish — fu un arrivo serrato o al fotofinish
3) (surface) (of clothing, wood, car) finitura f.; (of fabric, leather) appretto m.II 1. ['fɪnɪʃ]paint with a matt, silk finish — vernice opaca, satinata
1) (complete) finire [sentence, task]; finire, terminare, portare a termine [building, novel, sculpture, opera]3) (consume) finire [cigarette, drink, meal]4) (put an end to) porre fine a, troncare [ career]2.1) (end) [conference, holidays] finire, terminare2) (reach end of race) finire, arrivare3) (conclude) [ speaker] concludere•
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Mahogany — Ma*hog a*ny, Mahogany tree Ma*hog a*ny tree , n. [From the South American name.] 1. (Bot.) A large tree of the genus {Swietenia} ({Swietenia Mahogoni}), found in tropical America. [1913 Webster] Note: Several other trees, with wood more or less… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mahogany — (englisch für Mahagoni) steht für: Mahogany (Film), ein Film aus dem Jahre 1975, produziert von Berry Gordy Mahogany ist der Name folgender Personen: Kevin Mahogany (* 1958), US amerikanischer Jazz Sänger … Deutsch Wikipedia
mahogany — [mə häg′ə nē, məhôg′ə nē] n. pl. mahoganies [earlier mohogeney < ?] 1. a) any of a genus (Swietenia) of tropical trees of the mahogany family, with dark, heavy heartwood b) the wood of any of these trees; esp., the hard, reddish brown to… … English World dictionary
mahogany — (n.) 1670s, from Sp. mahogani, of unknown origin; perhaps from the tree s native name in Maya (Honduras). As an adjective from 1730 … Etymology dictionary
mahogany — ► NOUN 1) hard reddish brown wood from a tropical tree, used for furniture. 2) a rich reddish brown colour. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
Mahogany — This article is about the timber. For other uses, see Mahogany (disambiguation). Honduras mahogany The name mahogany is used when referring to numerous varieties of dark colored hardwood. It is a native American word originally used for the wood… … Wikipedia
mahogany — /meuh hog euh nee/, n., pl. mahoganies, adj. 1. any of several tropical American trees of the genus Swietenia, esp. S. mahagoni and S. macrophylla, yielding hard, reddish brown wood used for making furniture. 2. the wood itself. 3. any of various … Universalium
mahogany — noun (plural nies) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1660 1. the wood of any of various chiefly tropical trees (family Meliaceae, the mahogany family): a. (1) the durable yellowish brown to reddish brown usually moderately hard and heavy wood of a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Mahogany — amerikinė svietenija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Melijinių šeimos medieninis nuodingas augalas (Swietenia mahagoni), paplitęs Floridoje ir Pietų Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Swietenia mahagoni angl. Cuban mahogany; Mahogany; Spanish… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
mahogany — /məˈhɒgəni / (say muh hoguhnee) noun (plural mahoganies) 1. any of certain tropical American trees, especially Swietenia mahagoni and S. macrophylla, yielding a hard, reddish brown wood highly esteemed for making fine furniture, etc. 2. the wood… …
mahogany — UK [məˈhɒɡənɪ] / US [məˈhɑɡənɪ] noun Word forms mahogany : singular mahogany plural mahoganies 1) a) [uncountable] a hard brown red wood, used for making furniture b) [countable] the tree that produces this wood 2) [uncountable] a brown red… … English dictionary