sandalwood

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see also: Sandalwood

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsandəlwʊd/

Noun

sandalwood

1. Any of various tropical trees of the genus Santalum, native or long naturalized in India, Australia, Hawaii, and many south Pacific islands.
2. The aromatic heartwood of these trees used in ornamental carving, in the construction of insect-repellent boxes and chests, and as a source of certain perfumes.

Translations

• French: santal
• German: Sandelholz, Santelholz, Santalholz
• Portuguese: sândalo
• Russian: санда́ловое де́рево
• Spanish: sándalo

Translations

• French: santal, bois de santal
• German: Sandelholz, Santelholz, Santalholz
• Portuguese: sândalo
• Spanish: sándalo

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Sandalwood

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Proper noun

1. (informal) The Kannada film industry located in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.

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