bael

[ bel, beyl, bahyl ]

/ bɛl, beɪl, baɪl /

noun

a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.

the hard-shelled, greenish-yellow, edible fruit of this tree.

Also bel.

Also called Bengal quince.

Origin of bael

First recorded in 1610–20, bael is from the Hindi word bēl

Words nearby bael

Baeda, Baedeker, Baedeker raid, B.A.E.E., Baekeland, bael, Baer, baetyl, Baeyer, Baez, BAF

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Example sentences from the Web for bael

Aegle marmelos, the bael- or bel-fruit tree (also known as Bengal quince), is found wild or cultivated throughout India.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2|Various
The quince must not be confounded with the Indian "bael" fruit which is known in India as the Bengal quince.
Birds and All Nature Vol VII, No. 1, January 1900|Various
In Siva temples, bilva (bael: Ægle Marmelos) leaves are substituted for tulsi.
Castes and Tribes of Southern India|Edgar Thurston
The fruit of the Malakabuyaw is ovoid and full of a mucilaginous pulp, aromatic and acid, the same as that of the Bael.
The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines|T. H. Pardo de Tavera

The tank has overflown into the garden, and the bushy tops of the Bael trees are seen standing out over the waters.
My Reminiscences|Rabindranath Tagore

British Dictionary definitions for bael

bael

/ (ˈbeɪəl) /

noun

a spiny Indian rutaceous tree, Aegle marmelos

the edible thick-shelled fruit of this tree

Word Origin for bael

C17: from Hindi bel

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单词	bael
释义	bael [ bel, beyl, bahyl ] / bɛl, beɪl, baɪl / noun a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India. the hard-shelled, greenish-yellow, edible fruit of this tree. Also bel. Also called Bengal quince. Origin of bael First recorded in 1610–20, bael is from the Hindi word bēl Words nearby bael Baeda, Baedeker, Baedeker raid, B.A.E.E., Baekeland, bael, Baer, baetyl, Baeyer, Baez, BAF Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bael Aegle marmelos, the bael- or bel-fruit tree (also known as Bengal quince), is found wild or cultivated throughout India. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2\|Various The quince must not be confounded with the Indian "bael" fruit which is known in India as the Bengal quince. Birds and All Nature Vol VII, No. 1, January 1900\|Various In Siva temples, bilva (bael: Ægle Marmelos) leaves are substituted for tulsi. Castes and Tribes of Southern India\|Edgar Thurston The fruit of the Malakabuyaw is ovoid and full of a mucilaginous pulp, aromatic and acid, the same as that of the Bael. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines\|T. H. Pardo de Tavera The tank has overflown into the garden, and the bushy tops of the Bael trees are seen standing out over the waters. My Reminiscences\|Rabindranath Tagore British Dictionary definitions for bael bael / (ˈbeɪəl) / noun a spiny Indian rutaceous tree, Aegle marmelos the edible thick-shelled fruit of this tree Word Origin for bael C17: from Hindi bel 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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