teak
(a type of hard durable wood, used to make expensive furniture or ships)
- Teak is a hard wood and pine is a soft wood.
- We’ll furnish the room with carpets and teak chairs.
tick British English
(a mark (√) that shows that something is noted, correct, or has been done)
- Put a tick by the right answer.
- Place a check in the appropriate box.
check, check mark US English
(a regular sound that a clock or watch makes every second)
- There was no sound except for the tick form the clock.