babul

[ buh-bool, bah-bool ]

/ bəˈbul, ˈbɑ bul /

noun

any of several leguminous trees of the genus Acacia that yield a gum, especially A. nilotica, of tropical Africa.

the gum, pods, or bark of such a tree.

Origin of babul

1815–25; <Hindi babūl<Persian

Words nearby babul

babracot, Babruysk, Babs, Babson, babu, babul, Babur, babushka, Babuyan Islands, baby, baby beef

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Example sentences from the Web for babul

The favourite sites for nests in the United Provinces seem to be babul trees that grow near borrow pits alongside the railroad.
A Bird Calendar for Northern India|Douglas Dewar
Little islands dotted the surface, covered with rushes and date palms, the wild plum, and the babul—all growing thickly together.
Banked Fires|E. W. (Ethel Winifred) Savi
Toddy palms are most commonly chosen, but in Northern India, where palms are but rarely seen, a babul tree is usually utilised.
Birds of the Plains|Douglas Dewar

British Dictionary definitions for babul

babul

/ (bɑːˈbuːl, ˈbɑːbuːl) /

noun

any of several leguminous trees of the genus Acacia, esp A. arabica of N Africa and India, which bear small yellow flowers and are a source of gum arabic, tannin, and hardwood

Word Origin for babul

from Persian babūl; related to Sanskrit babbūla

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单词	babul
释义	babul [ buh-bool, bah-bool ] / bəˈbul, ˈbɑ bul / noun any of several leguminous trees of the genus Acacia that yield a gum, especially A. nilotica, of tropical Africa. the gum, pods, or bark of such a tree. Origin of babul 1815–25; <Hindi babūl<Persian Words nearby babul babracot, Babruysk, Babs, Babson, babu, babul, Babur, babushka, Babuyan Islands, baby, baby beef Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for babul The favourite sites for nests in the United Provinces seem to be babul trees that grow near borrow pits alongside the railroad. A Bird Calendar for Northern India\|Douglas Dewar Little islands dotted the surface, covered with rushes and date palms, the wild plum, and the babul—all growing thickly together. Banked Fires\|E. W. (Ethel Winifred) Savi Toddy palms are most commonly chosen, but in Northern India, where palms are but rarely seen, a babul tree is usually utilised. Birds of the Plains\|Douglas Dewar British Dictionary definitions for babul babul / (bɑːˈbuːl, ˈbɑːbuːl) / noun any of several leguminous trees of the genus Acacia, esp A. arabica of N Africa and India, which bear small yellow flowers and are a source of gum arabic, tannin, and hardwood Word Origin for babul from Persian babūl; related to Sanskrit babbūla 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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