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poon  (po̅o̅n),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Plant Biologyany of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
  2. the wood of these trees.
  • compare Tamil punnai, pinnai, Malayalam punna names for Calophyllum inophyllum 1690–1700

'poon' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
pawn

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