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mungeet

mungeet is the alternative form of munjeet.

Meaning of munjeet

Noun

munjeet (usually uncountable, plural munjeets)

  1. (usually) The plant Rubia cordifolia, or Indian madder; the dye extracted from the plant.
    • The colour of all is red; that of munjeet being a yellow, or orange red, that of the lac a bluish or crimson red, and that of the Bignonia a brown red.1831, Appendix I: Dying Drugs from South America: Transactions of the Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, volume XLVIII, page 190

Questions about mungeet

What is mungeet the alternative form of?
Mungeet is the alternative form of munjeet.

Words near mungeet in the dictionary

  1. Mungbam
  2. mungbean
  3. mungbeans
  4. munge
  5. munged
  6. mungeet
  7. Mungeli
  8. munger
  9. Munger Division
  10. mungers
  11. munges

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