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2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Poon \Poon\, n. [Canarese ponne.] A name for several East Indian, or their wood, used for the masts and spars of vessels, as {Calophyllum angustifolium}, {Calophyllum inophullum}, and {Sterculia f[oe]tida}; -- called also {peon}. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: poon n 1: wood of any poon tree; used for masts and spars 2: any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum having shiny leathery leaves and lightweight hard wood
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