sandalwood sandalwood /ˈsændəlˌwʊd/

noun

1. () Close-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood; has insect repelling properties and is used for carving and cabinetwork  ( sandalwood )
   close-grained fragrant yellowish heartwood of the true sandalwood; has insect repelling properties and is used for carving and cabinetwork
     The sandalwood tree provided aromatic wood used in incense and perfumes.
   The sandalwood tree provided aromatic wood used in incense and perfumes.