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babool

babool is the alternative form of babul.

Meaning of babul

Noun

babul (plural babuls)

  1. A tree native to South Asia, Vachellia nilotica subsp. indica, formerly Acacia nilotica subsp. indica.
    • In place of Putney's golden gorse / The sickly babul blooms.1884, Rudyard Kipling, The Moon of Other Days
    Synonyms:
    kikar, prickly acacia

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Forms of babool

pluralbabools

Questions about babool

What is babool the alternative form of?
Babool is the alternative form of babul.

Words near babool in the dictionary

  1. Babongo
  2. baboo
  3. baboodom
  4. babooism
  5. babooisms
  6. babool
  7. babools
  8. baboom
  9. baboon
  10. baboon spider
  11. baboon spiders

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Adapted from Wiktionary: babool (page history and authors); babul (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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