champac

[ cham-pak, chuhm-puhk ]

/ ˈtʃæm pæk, ˈtʃʌm pʌk /

noun

a southern Asian tree, Michelia champaca, of the magnolia family, having fragrant yellow or orange flowers and yielding an oil (champaca oil ) used in perfumes.

Also cham·pa·ca

[cham-puh-kuh, chuhm-], /ˈtʃæm pə kə, ˈtʃʌm-/, champak.

Origin of champac

1760–70; <Hindi campak<Sanskrit campaka

Words nearby champac

Chamorro, Chamos, chamosite, chamotte, champ, champac, champagne, Champagne-Ardenne, champagne socialist, champaign, Champaigne

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Example sentences from the Web for champac

From the wood of the champac the images of Buddha are carved for the temples.
Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)|James Emerson Tennent
Champac, cham′pak, n. an Indian tree of great beauty, much venerated by Brahminists and Buddhists.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
Champac flowers are used in the manufacture of temple garlands.
Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston
Along with its flowers the priests use likewise those of the Champac (Michelia Champaca), belonging to the family of magnoliace.
Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)|James Emerson Tennent

British Dictionary definitions for champac

champac

champak

/ (ˈtʃæmpæk, ˈtʃʌmpʌk) /

noun

a magnoliaceous tree, Michelia champaca, of India and the East Indies. Its fragrant yellow flowers yield an oil used in perfumes and its wood is used for furniture

Word Origin for champac

C18: from Hindi campak, from Sanskrit campaka, of Dravidian origin

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单词	champac
释义	champac [ cham-pak, chuhm-puhk ] / ˈtʃæm pæk, ˈtʃʌm pʌk / noun a southern Asian tree, Michelia champaca, of the magnolia family, having fragrant yellow or orange flowers and yielding an oil (champaca oil ) used in perfumes. Also cham·pa·ca [cham-puh-kuh, chuhm-], /ˈtʃæm pə kə, ˈtʃʌm-/, champak. Origin of champac 1760–70; <Hindi campak<Sanskrit campaka Words nearby champac Chamorro, Chamos, chamosite, chamotte, champ, champac, champagne, Champagne-Ardenne, champagne socialist, champaign, Champaigne Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for champac From the wood of the champac the images of Buddha are carved for the temples. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)\|James Emerson Tennent Champac, cham′pak, n. an Indian tree of great beauty, much venerated by Brahminists and Buddhists. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)\|Various Champac flowers are used in the manufacture of temple garlands. Castes and Tribes of Southern India\|Edgar Thurston Along with its flowers the priests use likewise those of the Champac (Michelia Champaca), belonging to the family of magnoliace. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2)\|James Emerson Tennent British Dictionary definitions for champac champac champak / (ˈtʃæmpæk, ˈtʃʌmpʌk) / noun a magnoliaceous tree, Michelia champaca, of India and the East Indies. Its fragrant yellow flowers yield an oil used in perfumes and its wood is used for furniture Word Origin for champac C18: from Hindi campak, from Sanskrit campaka, of Dravidian origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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