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toothbrush tree

toothbrush tree noun: a small tree of species Salvadora persica, the branches of which are used as toothbrushes, found from India and the Middle East through much of Africa.

Noun

toothbrush tree (plural toothbrush trees)

  1. A small tree of species Salvadora persica, the branches of which are used as toothbrushes, found from India and the Middle East through much of Africa.
    Synonyms:
    mustard tree

toothbrush tree meaning in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Punjabi

toothbrush tree in Tamil

Salvadora persica
உகாய் ukāy

toothbrush tree in Telugu

Salvadora persica
గున్నంగి gunnaṅgi

toothbrush tree in Malayalam

Salvadora persica
ഉകമരം ukamaraṁ

toothbrush tree in Punjabi

Salvadora persica
ਪੀਲੂ pīlū
More languagesFewer languages
toothbrush tree in Sanskrit
वेट veṭa
toothbrush tree in Arabic
أَرَاك ʔarāk

Synonyms of toothbrush tree

Forms of toothbrush tree

pluraltoothbrush trees

Questions about toothbrush tree

What does toothbrush tree mean?
Toothbrush tree means a small tree of species Salvadora persica, the branches of which are used as toothbrushes, found from India and the Middle East through much of Africa.
What is toothbrush tree in Tamil?
Toothbrush tree in Tamil is உகாய் (ukāy). See Toothbrush tree meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is toothbrush tree?
Toothbrush tree is a noun.
What is the plural of toothbrush tree?
The plural of toothbrush tree is toothbrush trees.

Words near toothbrush tree in the dictionary

  1. toothbrush
  2. toothbrush moustache
  3. toothbrush moustaches
  4. toothbrush mustache
  5. toothbrush mustaches
  6. toothbrush tree
  7. toothbrush trees
  8. toothbrushed
  9. toothbrusher
  10. toothbrushers
  11. toothbrushes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: toothbrush tree (page history and authors); वेट (Sanskrit) (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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