Pipal Definition
pēpəl
noun
A fig tree (Ficus religiosa) native to India, having gray bark and heart-shaped leaves with a long tip. It is revered by Buddhists as the species of tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment.
American Heritage
Webster's New World
Alternative form of peepul.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- bo-tree
- ficus-religiosa
- peepul
- sacred fig
- pipul
- pipal tree
Other Word Forms of Pipal
Noun
Singular:
pipalPlural:
pipalsOrigin of Pipal
Hindi pīpal from Sanskrit pippalam
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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