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pyinkado

Pronunciation: /ˈpjɪŋkədəʊ/

Definition of pyinkado

noun (plural pyinkados)

  • a southern Asian tree of the pea family, yielding hard durable timber which is used in heavy construction work.
    • Xylia dolabriformis, family Leguminosae

Origin:

mid 19th century: from Burmese

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