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shaal

shaal is the alternative form of sal.

Meaning of sal

Noun (1)

sal (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Salt.

Noun (2)

sal (plural sals)

  1. Shorea robusta, a dipterocarpaceous tree.
    • As the sals were cut in the lower foothill districts the loggers looked towards the mountains in their search for other hardwood timber.1989, Thomas Weber, Hugging the trees: the story of the Chipko movement, page 18

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Questions about shaal

What is shaal the alternative form of?
Shaal is the alternative form of sal.

Words near shaal in the dictionary

  1. sha'n't
  2. sha'not
  3. Sha-shih
  4. shaadi
  5. shaadis
  6. shaal
  7. Shaan-Gan-Ning
  8. Shaanbei
  9. Shaangxi
  10. Shaanxi
  11. Shaanzhong

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shaal (page history and authors); sal (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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