# ipe

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈi.peɪ/ · frequency rank #87,408

## Definitions
1. A type of wood of the genus Tabebuia, similar to teak, used for outdoor decking and furniture.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese ipê.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/ipe