Definition of Balata

1. Noun. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.

Exact synonyms: Gutta Balata
Substance meronyms: Balata Tree, Beefwood, Bully Tree, Manilkara Bidentata
Generic synonyms: Gum

2. Noun. A tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber.
Exact synonyms: Balata Tree, Beefwood, Bully Tree, Manilkara Bidentata
Terms within: Gutta Balata
Generic synonyms: Tree

Definition of Balata

1. n. A West Indian sapotaceous tree (Bumelia retusa).

Definition of Balata

1. a tropical tree [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Balata

balanoposthitis
balantidial dysentery
balantidiasis
balantidium
Balantidium coli
Balantidium suis
balantidosis
balanus
Balanus
Balanus balanoides
Balarama
balas
balases
balas ruby
balas ruby
balata (current term)
balatas
balata tree
Balaton
balaustine
Balbani ring
Balbiani ring
Balboa
balboas
balbriggan
balbriggans
balbuties
BALB test
balconet
balconets

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