Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Satinwood \Sat"in*wood`\, n. (Bot.)
   The hard, lemon-colored, fragrant wood of an East Indian tree
   ({Chloroxylon Swietenia}). It takes a lustrous finish, and is
   used in cabinetwork. The name is also given to the wood of a
   species of prickly ash ({Xanthoxylum Carib[ae]um}) growing in
   Florida and the West Indies.

Source : WordNet®

satinwood
     n 1: West Indian tree with smooth lustrous and slightly oily wood
          [syn: {West Indian satinwood}, {Zanthoxylum flavum}]
     2: hard yellowish wood of a satinwood tree having a satiny
        luster; used for fine cabinetwork and tools
     3: East Indian tree with valuable hard lustrous yellowish wood;
        [syn: {satinwood tree}, {Chloroxylon swietenia}]