mahoe

mahoe is a 5-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A name given to several malvaceous trees (species of Hibiscus, Ochroma, etc.), and to their strong fibrous inner bark, which is used for strings and cordage. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 10 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A name given to several malvaceous trees (species of Hibiscus, Ochroma, etc.), and to their strong fibrous inner bark, which is used for strings and cordage.
2. noun. erect forest tree of Cuba and Jamaica having variably hairy leaves and orange-yellow or orange-red flowers; yields a moderately dense timber for cabinetwork and gunstocks

   Synonyms: mahagua, majagua

3. noun. shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores; yields a light tough wood used for canoe outriggers and a fiber used for cordage and caulk; often cultivated for ornament

   Synonyms: balibago, mahagua, majagua, purau

Synonyms

mahagua, majagua, balibago, purau

Common word forms

mahoes

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