mogno
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Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: mog‧no
Noun
mogno m (plural mognos)
- mahogany (any tree of the Swietenia genus)
- (uncountable) mahogany (wood of the mahogany tree)
- Synonym: acaju
- 1845 December 20, João Gualberto de Oliveira, Mappa das taxas de profissão correspondente ás classes em que se distribuem as profissões, em cuja importancia se considera influir a população e a riqueza das terras; republished as Antonio Delgado da Silva, compiler, Colecção oficial de legislação portuguesa, Lisbon: Imprensa Nacional, 1843–1845, page 907, column 2:
- Marceneiro, fabricante e mercador de moveis de mogno, murta, vinhatico e outras madeiras de estimação
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- (loosely) any tree with reddish-brown wood as the mahogany
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References
- “mogno”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “mogno”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
- “mogno”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “mogno”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024