kauri
/ˈkaʊri/
noun
- A large evergreen tree native to New Zealand, valued for its timber and resin.
- The kauri tree can live for over a thousand years.
- Kauri wood is often used for furniture and boat building.
- We walked through a forest of ancient kauri trees.
- The wood of the kauri tree.
- Kauri is known for its straight grain and durability.
- They used kauri to build the floor of the old church.
- The table was made from polished kauri.