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noun
A leguminous tree (Dalbergia sissoo) of northern India.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
The dark brown compact and durable timber obtained from this tree.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder; yields a compact dark brown durable timber used in shipbuilding and making railroad ties
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: sissu, sisham, Dalbergia sissoo
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: tree
History
From Hindi [Term?] / Urdu [Term?]. Doublet of shisham.
