teak
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1. teak - Noun
2. teak - Adjective
Meaning
A tree of East Indies (Tectona grandis) which furnishes an extremely strong and durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other purposes; also, the timber of the tree.
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A bathroom with a teak door is below the studio; it contains a claw-foot slipper tub with a shower head and sprayer, next to a wall of herringbone-patterned marble tile.
All land was technically owned by the Burmese monarch. citation Exports, along with oil wells, gem mining and teak production were controlled by the monarch.
Both are used in furniture manufacturing, and each have their own specific uses. citation Most commonly, quality furniture is made out of hardwood which is made from oak, maple, mahogany, teak, walnut, cherry and birch.
Above: The essential find for the space: a vintage Elevator Table, a Danish teak design by Kai Kristiansen that converts from coffee table to dining table.
A hydraulic door, hidden in the outer section of the hull, drops open to create an unbeatable view as well as a teak beach dedicated exclusively to the occupants of the stateroom.
As VIP canal cruises go, captain Reinhard Spronk’s historic saloon boat tours (aboard 1932 teak beauty ‘Welmoed’, or 1908’s smaller ‘Farahilde’) are really the business.