ALL meanings of brazilwood
bra·zil·wood
B b - noun brazilwood a hard, reddish wood obtained from several tropical American trees (genera Caesalpinia and Haematoxylon) of the caesalpinia family: it yields a red or blue dye and is also used in making cabinets and violin bows 3
- noun brazilwood any of several tropical trees of the genus Caesalpinia, as C. echinata, having wood from which a red dye is obtained. 1
- noun brazilwood the wood of such a tree. 1
- noun brazilwood (usually uncountable) A Brazilian timber tree, Caesalpinia echinata, used primarily to make bows for string instruments. 0
- noun brazilwood (Uncountable Noun) The wood of such tree. 0