Word Meanings - TULIPWOOD - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The beautiful rose-colored striped wood of a Brazilian tree (Physocalymna floribunda), much used by cabinetmakers for inlaying.

• Colorimeter
  An instrument for measuring the depth of the color of anything, especially of a liquid, by comparison with a standard liquid.
• Stripling
  A youth in the state of adolescence, or just passing from boyhood to manhood; a lad.
• Stripper
  One who, or that which, strips; specifically, a machine for stripping cards.
• Strippet
  A small stream.
• Beautiful
  Having the qualities which constitute beauty; pleasing to the sight or the mind.
• Colorless
  Without color; not distinguished by any hue; transparent; as, colorless water.
• COLORADOBEETLE
  A yellowish beetle (Doryphora decemlineata), with ten longitudinal, black, dorsal stripes. It has migrated eastwards from its original habitat in Colorado, and is very destructive to the potato plant; -- called also potato beetle and potato bug. See Pot
• Brazilian
  Of or pertaining to Brazil.
• COLORADOGROUP
  A subdivision of the cretaceous formation of western North America, especially developed in Colorado and the upper Missouri region.
• COLORBLIND
  Affected with color blindness. See Color blindness, under Color, n.
• Color sergeant
  See under Sergeant.
• COLORIMETRY
  The quantitative determination of the depth of color of a substance. 2. A method of quantitative chemical analysis based upon the comparison of the depth of color of a solution with that of a standard liquid.
• COLORSERGEANT
  See under Sergeant.

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