Meaning of DAK
| Pronunciation: | | dok
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| | Definition: | | [n] East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye |
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| | Synonyms: | | Butea frondosa, Butea monosperma, dhak, palas |
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| | See Also: | | Butea, genus Butea, tree | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dak\ (d[add]k or d[aum]k), n. [Hind. [dsdot][=a]k.]
Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt
also {dawk}, and {dauk}. [India]
{Dak boat}, a mail boat. --Percy Smith.
{Dak bungalow}, a traveler's rest-house at the end of a dak
stage.
{To travel by dak}, to travel by relays of palanquins or
other carriage, as fast as the post along a road.
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