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deodar

Syllabification: (de·o·dar)
Pronunciation: /ˈdēəˌdär/

Definition of deodar

noun

  • a tall, broadly conical cedar that is native to the Himalayas and has drooping branches and large barrel-shaped cones.
    • Cedrus deodara, family Pinaceae

Origin:

early 19th century: from Hindi deodār, from Sanskrit devadāru 'divine tree'

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Definition of deodar in the British & World English dictionary