NYT Dictionary

DHAK

NounAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026

Meaning

Any member of the species Butea monosperma of trees of southern Asia.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From Bengali ঢাক (ḍhak).

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

palasdak

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2026.

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