amboyna | (noun) tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain | Synonyms: padauk, padouk, Pterocarpus indicus |
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(noun) mottled curly-grained wood of Pterocarpus indicus | Synonyms: Andaman redwood |
flamboyance | (noun) extravagant elaborateness | Synonyms: floridity, floridness, showiness |
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flamboyant | (adjective) elaborately or excessively ornamented | Synonyms: aureate, florid |
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(adjective) marked by ostentation but often tasteless | Synonyms: showy, splashy |
(noun) showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana | Synonyms: Delonix regia, flame tree, peacock flower, Poinciana regia, royal poinciana |
flamboyantly | (adverb) in a fancy colorful manner | Synonyms: flashily, showily |
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tomboy | (noun) a girl who behaves in a boyish manner | Synonyms: hoyden, romp |
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tomboyish | (adjective) used of girls; wild and boisterous | Synonyms: hoydenish |
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tomboyishness | (noun) masculinity in women (especially in girls and young women) | Synonyms: hoydenism |
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