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Meaning of DEODAR

Pronunciation:  'deeu`dâr

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips; highly valued for its appearance as well as its timber
 

DEODAR is a 6 letter word that starts with D.

 

 Synonyms: Cedrus deodara, deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar
 
 See Also: cedar, cedar tree, true cedar

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\De`o*dar"\, n. [Native name, fr. Skr. d??ad[=a]ru,
prop., timber of the gods.] (Bot.)
A kind of cedar ({Cedrus Deodara}), growing in India, highly
valued for its size and beauty as well as for its timber, and
also grown in England as an ornamental tree.

 

 

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