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chenar

chenar is the alternative form of chinar.

Meaning of chinar

Noun

chinar (plural chinars)

  1. An oriental plane tree (Platanus orientalis).
    • The chinar, or Oriental plane tree, has been cultivated in Persia from the earliest period; and Evelyn states that "a worthy knight, who staid at Ispahan when that famous city was infected with a raging pestilence, told" him "that, since they have planted a greater number of these noble treees...1854, John Claudius Loudon, Arboretum Et Fruticetum Britannicum

Forms of chenar

pluralchenars

Questions about chenar

What is chenar the alternative form of?
Chenar is the alternative form of chinar.

Words near chenar in the dictionary

  1. chenango
  2. Chenango County
  3. chenangoes
  4. chenangos
  5. Chenappapatam
  6. chenar
  7. Chenaran
  8. Chenard
  9. Chenards
  10. chenars
  11. Chenault

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