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Lauan — may refer to:* Plywood made from a variety of tropical trees, particularly lauan trees and others in the Dipterocarpaceae family. * Trees in genus Shorea, sometimes known as Philippine mahogany.ee also* Dipterocarp timber classification … Wikipedia
lauan — ● lauan nom masculin Synonyme de meranti. ● lauan (synonymes) nom masculin Synonymes : meranti … Encyclopédie Universelle
Lauán — [indonesisch] das, s, Merạnti [malaiisch], Bezeichnung für verschiedene leichte bis mittelschwere, rotbraune Hölzer von Shorea , Parashorea und Pentacme Arten (Zweiflügelfruchtgewächse) aus den Philippinen und dem Malaiischen Archipel; werden… … Universal-Lexikon
Lauan language — language name=Lauan nativename= familycolor=Austronesian states=Fiji region=Lau, Nayau, Lakeba, Oneata, Moce, Komo, Namuka, Kabara, Vulaga, Ogea, Vatoa islands speakers=16,000 (1981 P. Geraghty) fam2=Malayo Polynesian (MP) fam3=Central Eastern MP … Wikipedia
lauan — /looh ahn, looh ahn , low /, n. See Philippine mahogany. [said to be < Tagalog] * * * … Universalium
lauan — noun Any of several types of wood, resembling mahogany, from various trees from the Philippines, Malaya, and Sarawak … Wiktionary
Lauan — ISO 639 3 Code : llx ISO 639 2/B Code : ISO 639 2/T Code : ISO 639 1 Code : Scope : Individual Language Type : Living … Names of Languages ISO 639-3
lauan — n. any of several Philippine timbers that are light yellow to reddish brown or brown sold as mahogany … English contemporary dictionary
lauan — la·uan … English syllables
lauan — lau•an [[t]ˈlu ɑn, luˈɑn, laʊ [/t]] n. fur Philippine mahogany • Etymology: < Tagalog … From formal English to slang
