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jamboo

jamboo is the archaic form of jambul.

Meaning of jambul

Noun

jambul (plural jambuls)

  1. An evergreen tropical tree, Syzygium cumini.
  2. The plum-like fruit of this tree.

Forms of jamboo

pluraljamboos

Questions about jamboo

What is jamboo the archaic form of?
Jamboo is the archaic form of jambul.

Words near jamboo in the dictionary

  1. jambolans
  2. jambon
  3. Jambone
  4. Jambones
  5. jambons
  6. jamboo
  7. jambool
  8. jambools
  9. jamboos
  10. jamborandi
  11. jamboree

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jamboo (page history and authors); jambul (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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