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Definition of Banian
1. Noun. East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks.
Exact synonyms: Banian Tree, Banyan, Banyan Tree, East Indian Fig Tree, Ficus Bengalensis, Indian Banyan
Generic synonyms: Fig Tree
Generic synonyms: Fig Tree
2. Noun. A loose fitting jacket; originally worn in India.
Definition of Banian
1. n. A Hindoo trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.
Definition of Banian
1. a Hindu merchant [n -S]
Medical Definition of Banian
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1. A Hindoo trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer.
Alternative forms: banyan.
2. A man's loose gown, like that worn by the Banians.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Banian
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