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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
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
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]