white bombway

noun

white bomb·​way
variants or less commonly white bombwe
-ˈbäm(ˌ)(b)wā
or white bombe
-m(ˌ)bā
: an Indian timber tree (Terminalia procera) having lustrous light brown wood with slight dark streaks

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“White bombway.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/white%20bombway. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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