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Dak

Dak Meaning & Definition
Dak Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dak?

[n] East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dak: Butea frondosa | Butea monosperma | dhak | palas

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See Also | Butea | genus Butea | tree

Dak In Webster's Dictionary

\Dak\ (d[add]k or d[aum]k), n. [Hind. [dsdot][=a]k.] Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt also {dawk}, and {dauk}. [India] {Dak boat}, a mail boat. --Percy Smith. {Dak bungalow}, a traveler's rest-house at the end of a dak stage. {To travel by dak}, to travel by relays of palanquins or other carriage, as fast as the post along a road.

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