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sissoo

sissoo noun: a leguminous tree (Dalbergia sissoo) of northern India.

Noun

sissoo (countable and uncountable, plural sissoos)

  1. A leguminous tree (Dalbergia sissoo) of northern India.
    • There was a huge tree near Minoti's house. It was a Sissoo tree.2011, Arupa Patangia Kalita, translated by Deepika Phukan, The Story of Felanee
  2. The dark brown compact and durable timber obtained from this tree.

sissoo meaning in Gujarati

sissoo in Gujarati

sissoo, shisham
સીસમ sīsam

Forms of sissoo

pluralsissoos

Origin of sissoo

From Hindi [Term?] / Urdu [Term?]. Doublet of shisham.

Words formed from sissoo

Questions about sissoo

What does sissoo mean?
Sissoo means a leguminous tree (Dalbergia sissoo) of northern India.
What is sissoo in Gujarati?
Sissoo in Gujarati is સીસમ (sīsam). See Sissoo meaning in Gujarati.
What part of speech is sissoo?
Sissoo is a noun.
What is the plural of sissoo?
The plural of sissoo is sissoos.

Words near sissoo in the dictionary

  1. Sissoms
  2. Sisson
  3. sissonne
  4. sissonnes
  5. Sissons
  6. sissoo
  7. sissoo spinach
  8. sissoos
  9. sissy
  10. sissy bar
  11. sissy bars

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sissoo (page history and authors); સીસમ (Gujarati) (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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