kauri


Definition: Meaning of, kauri in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkaʊri /

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kauri kauris
  1. resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
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  2. tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood
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  3. white close-grained wood of a tree of the genus Agathis especially Agathis australis
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kauri used in phrases

  • kauri copal (noun)
    1. resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
  • kauri gum (noun)
    1. resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
  • kauri pine (noun)
    1. any of various trees of the genus Agathis; yield dammar resin
  • kauri resin (noun)
    1. resin of the kauri trees of New Zealand; found usually as a fossil; also collected for making varnishes and linoleum
  • queensland kauri (noun)
    1. australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer
  • red kauri (noun)
    1. new Zealand tree with glossy leaves and scaly reddish-brown bark
  • smooth bark kauri (noun)
    1. australian timber tree resembling the kauri but having wood much lighter in weight and softer
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