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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

purpleheart

/ˈpɜːrplhɑːrt/ noun · British & US
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What does purpleheart mean?

noun

A type of wood, prized for its vibrant purple color, often used in woodworking and furniture making. It is also known as Peltogyne spp.

Example

"The craftsman carefully selected a piece of purpleheart for the intricate inlays on the custom guitar."

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