1. plural of monkeypod: large tropical trees with spreading canopies, or the wood from these trees

Examples

• The park featured several magnificent monkeypods providing shade for visitors.
• Monkeypods are popular landscape trees in Hawaii and other tropical regions.
• The furniture was crafted from beautiful monkeypods with rich grain patterns.
• These monkeypods can grow to enormous sizes with canopies spanning over 100 feet.
• Local artisans prefer working with monkeypods because the wood is both durable and attractive.