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How to pronounce “teak”
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Pronunciation guide for teak
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of teak with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- John Hardy: My green school dream 15 minutes
It's as strong and dense as teak
- Definition summary
- (uncountable, countable) An extremely durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other purposes, yielded by Tectona grandis (and Tectona spp.).
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How to pronounce teak
John Hardy: My green school dream 15 minutes

It's as strong and dense as teak
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “teak”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (uncountable, countable) An extremely durable timber highly valued for shipbuilding and other purposes, yielded by Tectona grandis (and Tectona spp.).
- (countable) A tree of the species in the genus Tectona.
- (uncountable) A yellowish brown colour, like that of teakwood.
- [Adjective]
- Of a yellowish brown colour, like that of teak wood.
Practice Nearby Words
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