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Word entry · 6 letters

baobab

Best crossword clue

"Gourd-fruited giant tree"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈbeɪə(ʊ)bab/Part of speech nounSorted aabbboStarts with BEnds with B2 cluesCommon crossword word
1B2A3O4B5A6B

Definitions

  1. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread

Word origin

Borrowed from Medieval Latin bahobab, from Arabic أَبُو حِبَاب (ʔabū ḥibāb, “father of many seeds”), from أَبُو (ʔabū, “father”) + حَبّ (ḥabb, “seed”).

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Gourd-fruited giant tree6 letters
02Thick-trunked tree6 letters

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