Search Result:kapok
KK Pronunciation
〔 ˋkepɑk 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˊkeipɒk 〕
Overview of noun kapok
The noun kapok has 2 senses
- kapok, silk cotton, vegetable silk -- (a plant fiber from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation)
- kapok, ceiba tree, silk-cotton tree, white silk-cotton tree, Bombay ceiba, God tree, Ceiba pentandra -- (massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber)