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tankal

tankal is the alternative form of tincal.

Meaning of tincal

Noun

tincal (uncountable)

  1. (dated) crude native borax, formerly imported from Tibet, and once the chief source of boric compounds

Questions about tankal

What is tankal the alternative form of?
Tankal is the alternative form of tincal.

Words near tankal in the dictionary

  1. tanka
  2. tankage
  3. tankages
  4. tankah
  5. tankahs
  6. tankal
  7. tankard
  8. tankards
  9. tankas
  10. tankbuster
  11. tankbusters

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tankal (page history and authors); tincal (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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