deodar
/ˈdiːəʊdɑː/
deodar noun: any member of the species Cedrus deodara of cedar trees native to the western Himalayas.
Noun
deodar (plural deodars)
- Any member of the species Cedrus deodara of cedar trees native to the western Himalayas.
- There were beautifully arranged tea-tables under the deodars at Annandale, where the Grand Stand is now; […]1888, Rudyard Kipling, “Cupid’s Arrows”, in Plain Tales from the Hills, Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Co.; London: W. Thacker & Co., →OCLC, page 56
- Synonyms:
- deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar
deodar meaning in Hindi, Malayalam, Gujarati and Odia
deodar in Hindi
- Cedrus deodara
- देवदार devdār
deodar in Malayalam
- deodar , a cedar tree native to the western Himalayas
- ദേവദാരു dēvadāru
deodar in Gujarati
- deodar
- દેવદાર devdār
deodar in Odia
- deodar
- ଦେବଦାରୁ debadāru
Synonyms of deodar
Forms of deodar
| plural | deodars |
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Origin of deodar
Borrowed from colloquial Hindustani دیودار (dyodār) / देओदार (deodār), from دیودار (dyodār) / देवदार (devdār), from Sanskrit देवदारु (deva-dāru, literally “divine tree”).
Phrases with deodar
Questions about deodar
- What does deodar mean?
- Deodar means any member of the species Cedrus deodara of cedar trees native to the western Himalayas.
- What is deodar in Hindi?
- Deodar in Hindi is देवदार (devdār). See Deodar meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is deodar?
- Deodar is a noun.
- How do you pronounce deodar?
- Deodar is pronounced /ˈdiːəʊdɑː/.
- What is the plural of deodar?
- The plural of deodar is deodars.
Words near deodar in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: deodar (page history and authors); ദേവദാരു (Malayalam) (page history and authors); દેવદાર (Gujarati) (page history and authors); ଦେବଦାରୁ (Odia) (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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