Poon
WordNet
noun
(1) Any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood
(2) Wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars
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Etymology
Anglicized spelling (Jyutping: "pun"), from multiple sources, including 潘 and 盤 (surnames adopted by descendants of Chinese historical figures Ji Sun (the Duke of Pan) and Pan Chong).