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noun • hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees; resistant to insects and to warping; used for furniture and in shipbuilding • tall East Indian timber tree now planted in western Africa and tropical America for its hard durable wood | ||||
| 43% | 4 | Millennia upon millennia | ||
noun • (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe • the longest division of geological time • an immeasurably long period of time | ||||
| 34% | 5 | Water resistant wood | ||
noun • wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc • north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant | ||||
Wood That Is Water Resistant Hence Used In Shipbuilding For Millennia
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Updated: October 14, 2025
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