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Meaning of "abelmosk" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ABELMOSK

New Latin, from Arabic abu'l misk father of musk.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF ABELMOSK

ˈeɪbəlˌmɒsk


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABELMOSK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Abelmosk is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ABELMOSK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Abelmoschus moschatus

Abelmoschus moschatus is an aromatic and medicinal plant in the Malvaceae family, which is native to India.

Definition of abelmosk in the English dictionary

The definition of abelmosk in the dictionary is a tropical bushy malvaceous plant, Hibiscus abelmoschus, cultivated for its yellow-and-crimson flowers and for its musk-scented seeds, which yield an oil used in perfumery Also called: musk mallow.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ABELMOSK

bosk · embosk · kiosk · mosque

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ABELMOSK

abear · abecedarian · abed · Abednego · Abel · Abelard · abele · abelia · Abelian · Abelian group · Abelson · Abeokuta · aber · Abercrombie · Aberdare · Aberdeen · Aberdeen Angus · Aberdeen terrier · Aberdeenshire · aberdevine

WORDS THAT END LIKE ABELMOSK

ask · asterisk · at risk · desk · disk · Donetsk · dusk · front desk · hard disk · help desk · high-risk · husk · mask · Minsk · Nynorsk · risk · sk · task · telephone kiosk · tsk

Synonyms and antonyms of abelmosk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «abelmosk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ABELMOSK

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The translations of abelmosk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «abelmosk» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

abelmosk
1,325 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
570 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
510 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
380 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
280 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
278 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
270 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
260 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
220 millions of speakers
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Abelmosk
190 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

トロロアオイモドキ
130 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Abelmosk
85 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
80 millions of speakers
ta

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abelmosk
75 millions of speakers
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Abelmosk
75 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
70 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

hibiskusa Abelmoschus
50 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
40 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
30 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
15 millions of speakers
af

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abelmosk
14 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
10 millions of speakers
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abelmosk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of abelmosk

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about abelmosk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABELMOSK»

Discover the use of abelmosk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to abelmosk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Perfumery
This tincture abel- mosehi fulfils its object as a fixing agent only when about one year old, when it possesses a very fine aroma. Abelmosk grains are the seeds of a plant (Abelmoschus moschatus Monch; Hebiscus abelmosckus, L.) indigenous  ...
Carl Deite, 2008
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Identification, Selection, and Use of Southern Plants: For ...
... worthy of consideration for Southern plantings include the following: Abelmoscus. species. Abelmosk. A dense perennial with star-shaped, lobed leaves and small salmon-colored, hibiscuslike flowers. Excellent for summer color that extends ...
Neil G. Odenwald, James R. Turner, 2006
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Pharmaceutical lexicon
The fruit of a kind of palm-tree, whose seeds have been thought useful in diseases of the chest. ABDALAVI. The Egyptian melon. ABELMOSCHUS MOSCHATUS. See Abelmosk. ABELMOSK. (Abelmoschus Moschatus, Hibiscus Abelmoschus.) ...
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The Arabic Contributions to the English Language: An ...
(by 1899) Bot. [NL < abelmosch abelmosk (q.v.) -I- -us] A genus of herbs. W [2] abelmosk, n. (c.1771 W9) Bot. [NL Abelmoschus < Ar 'abu-al-musk father or source of the musk + L -us] A genus of orig. Asian bushy herbs whose musky seeds are ...
Garland Hampton Cannon, Alan S. Kaye, 1994
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Korean culture, legacies and lore
When the fibers are well dissolved, the glue-like sap of the abelmosk plant, or takp'ul, is added to the solution. Abelmosk, an annual of the mallow family, which is called hwang-ch'ok-kyu in Korean, has roots which exude a sticky gum. It helps  ...
Kyong-hee Lee, 1993
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Haggard Hawks and Paltry Poltroons: The Origins of English ...
Ultimately,thewordis relatedto the earlier and identical Aramaic word for'father', abba, whichispopularlyused in Christian scriptures asameans ofaddressing God. 2. ABELMOSK First used inEnglish in the early eighteenth century, abelmosk is ...
Paul Jones, Paul Anthony Jones, 2013
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The Herb Book: The Most Complete Catalog of Herbs Ever Published
Abelmosk (Hibiscus moschatus) , 521 Acacia (Acacia spp.), 524, 552 Acacia ( Acacia senegal), 84 Acerola (Malpighia punicifolia), 478 Adder's-tongue ( Erythronium americanum), 85 Agave (Agave spp.), 552 Agave (Agave americana ), 85-86 ...
John Lust, 2014
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Lost Crops of Africa: Volume II: Vegetables
Related Species The genus Abelmoschus includes from 6 to 15 species in the Afro-Asian tropics and North Australia. One that stands out is abelmosk or ambrette (Abelmoschus moschatus Medik.; syn. Hibiscus abelmoschus). Indigenous to ...
Development, Security, and Cooperation, Policy and Global Affairs, National Research Council, 2006
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The Musk Trade and the Near East in the Early Medieval Period
Among plants the best known is Hibiscus abelmoschatus, also called abelmosk, ambrette, and the musk mallow.1 The root of plants such as spikenard ( Nardostachysjatamansi or grandiflora, or Valerian sp.) and angelica (Angelica ...
Anya H. King, 2007
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The families of plants: with their natural characters, ...
A. Abele, Papulus Abelmosk, Hibiscus Acacia, Mimosa Acacia, false, Robinia Acacia, German, Prunus Acacia, three-thorned, Gleditfia Acajou, Anacardium Aconite, Aconitum Aconite, Winter, Helleborus Adam's Apple, Citrus Adam's Needle, ...
Carl von Linné, Lichfield, Eng. Botanical Society, 1787

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABELMOSK»

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