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Meaning of "dammar" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DAMMAR

From Malay damar resin.
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PRONUNCIATION OF DAMMAR

dammar  [ˈdæmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DAMMAR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dammar 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 DAMMAR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

dammar

Dammar gum

Dammar gum, or damar gum, is obtained from the Dipterocarpaceae family of trees in India and East Asia, principally those of the genera Shorea, Balanocarpus or Hopea. Most is produced by tapping trees; however, some is collected in fossilized form from the ground. The gum varies in colour from clear to pale yellow, while the fossilized form is grey-brown. Dammar gum is a triterpenoid resin, containing a large number of triterpenes and their oxidation products. Many of them are low molecular weight compounds, but dammar also contains a polymeric fraction, composed of polycadinene.

Definition of dammar in the English dictionary

The definition of dammar in the dictionary is any of various resins obtained from SE Asian trees, esp of the genera Agathis and Shorea : used for varnishes, lacquers, bases for oil paints, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DAMMAR


Alabama
ˌæləˈbæmə
bammer
ˈbæmə
crammer
ˈkræmə
damar
ˈdæmə
dammer
ˈdæmə
damner
ˈdæmə
gamma
ˈɡæmə
glamor
ˈɡlæmə
glamour
ˈɡlæmə
grammar
ˈɡræmə
hammer
ˈhæmə
jammer
ˈdʒæmə
programmer
ˈprəʊɡræmə
rammer
ˈræmə
scammer
ˈskæmə
slammer
ˈslæmə
sledgehammer
ˈslɛdʒˌhæmə
spammer
ˈspæmə
stammer
ˈstæmə
yammer
ˈjæmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DAMMAR

dame school
dame´s rocket
dame´s violet
damewort
damfool
damiana
Damien
Damietta
daminozide
damme
dammed
dammer
damming
dammit
damn
damn all
damn fool
damn with faint praise
damnability

WORDS THAT END LIKE DAMMAR

case grammar
categorial grammar
dependency grammar
finite state grammar
formal grammar
generative grammar
Montague grammar
phrase-structure grammar
pivot grammar
stratificational grammar
surface grammar
systemic grammar
tammar
transformational grammar
universal grammar
valency grammar

Synonyms and antonyms of dammar in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dammar» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DAMMAR

Find out the translation of dammar to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dammar from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dammar» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

达玛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

damar
570 millions of speakers

English

dammar
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

dammar
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

dammar
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

даммар
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dammar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দাম্মরা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dammar
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dammar
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dammar
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダマール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dammar
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dammar
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người đắp đê
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dammar
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Dammar
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dammar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dammar
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

damarową
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

даммару
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dammar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dammar
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dammar
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Dammar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Dammar
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dammar

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DAMMAR»

The term «dammar» is quite widely used and occupies the 52.144 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DAMMAR» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAMMAR»

Discover the use of dammar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dammar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Food Chemicals Codex
Dammar Resin; Damar Gum; Damar Resin; Dammar CAS: [9000-16-2] a 0.2-mm layer of silica (Merck F254, or equivalent) in a previously equilibrated chamber. Elute with a 30:25 mixture of diethyl ether:heptane. In a suitable fume hood, ...
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee on Food Chemicals Codex, 2003
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A Review of Dipterocarps: Taxonomy, Ecology, and Silviculture
The principal dammars of India are sal dammar from Shorea robusta and white dammar from Vateria indica. H. odorata from Bangladesh, Burma and India, is the source of dammar, known commercially as rock dammar. Dammars are also ...
‎1998
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Spirit Varnishes Technology Handbook (with Testing and Analysis)
Dammar:—This is the name given to more or less allied resins, e.g., East India dammar, Batavian dammar, Sal dammar, Rock dammar. But dammar is more a generic name than a specific name. “Dammar” is, infact , the Malay term for all gums ...
H. Panda, 2011
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Spons' Encyclopaedia of the Industrial Arts, Manufactures, ...
For the other so-called copals, see as follows : — Dammar, p. 1644 ; Piney, p. 1678 ; Jutahy- seca, p. 1666 ; Kauri, p. 1666. Dammar, Damar, or Dammer (Fb., Dammar; Ger., Dammar). — The name "dammar" is applied generically to a number ...
Edward Spon, Francis N. Spon, George Guillaume André, 1882
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Pharmaceutical Journal: A Weekly Record of Pharmacy and ...
F. Resine du Dammar alba ; Dammar blanc; Dammar des Indes orientates ; Copal tendre. — G. Gewonliche Dammar ; Ost indische Dammar ; Kat- zenaugenhartz. — Malay : Dammar ; Dammar putih ; Dammar batu ; Dammar patti. Botanical ...
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Encyclopædia of the Industrial Arts, Manufactures, and Raw ...
Dammar, Damar, or Dammer (Fa., Dammar; Gee., Dammar). — The name " dammar" is applied generically to a number of resins having similar properties, and distinguished by specific prefixes. They will be described here in the following ...
Edward Spon, Francis N. Spon, 1882
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Dictionary of Natural Products
D-00039 Dammarenediol I, in D-00039 Dammarenediol II, in D-00039 Dammar- 23-ene-3, 1 2, 1 7,20,25-pentol, D-00040 Dammar-24-ene-3.6,20,21,26-pentol. D -00041 Dammar- 24-ene-3,7, 1 8,20,27-pentol, D-00042 Dammar-25-ene-3, 1 2,  ...
John Buckingham, 1993
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The Technologist. Ed. by P.L. Simmonds
Powdered and burnt on the fire, it emits a more resinous smell, and burns with more smoke than white Dammar. This substance also is unknown in our markets. A curious and interesting substance is known in Burmah under the name of ...
Peter Lund Simmonds, 1864
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A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India: Dacrydium to ...
Dammar. (G. Watt.) DAMMAR. Fodder. — According to the Rev. A. Campbell cattle and goats eat the heaves of this plant. Structure of the Wood. — Light- brown, hard, very tough. Dalchini, see Cinnamomum Tamala, C. 1183. Dalima, a name ...
Sir George Watt, Edgar Thurston, T. N. Mukharji, 1890
10
Cyclopaedia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia, ...
black dammar of Malabar is from Canarium strictum. The white dammar of Singapore is the product of Dammara orientalis and the Australian dammar, or Kaurie or cowdie gum, or Australian copal, is obtained from the Dammara Australia.
Edward Balfour, 1871

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAMMAR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dammar is used in the context of the following news items.
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911 briefs (June 8, 2015)
Police arrested Dammar Johnson, 28, a transient, on suspicion of public intoxication. The second incident occurred just after 8 a.m. when an ... «Stockton Record, Jun 15»
2
Saudi Arabia: Suicide Bomber Attacks Mosque
A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a Shiite mosque in Dammar, in eastern Saudi Arabia, killing four people. Based on official reports, ... «Eurasia Review, May 15»
3
"Malnourished" deer shot dead near East Grinstead to stop them …
Town resident Anthony Dammar, who founded Deer Action Group South (DAGS), led the mission in which more than 20 per cent of a herd were ... «East Grinstead Courier & Observer, May 15»
4
5 Brooklyn Artists You Need to Know
I enjoy concocting my pigments with eggs, dammar, linen seed oil, and water. All my pigments have a different personality—stubborn, smooth, ... «The L Magazine, Mar 15»
5
Heta metallpulverskrivare för 3d inget för hemmabruk
... ska hanteras på ett säkert sätt så att metallpulvret inte dammar och att det inte uppstår brand eller explosion när metallpulvret upphettas. «Ny Teknik, Mar 15»
6
Deer killed near East Grinstead to reduce numbers
A NEWLY-formed deer management group has carried out a “successful” cull on land near East Grinstead. Anthony Dammar, who founded ... «East Grinstead Courier & Observer, Mar 15»
7
Combating bacteria via silver-dammar coating
Coating systems are formulated using a mixture of dammar, silver and nanoclay in varied compositions. Generally the problems in the coating ... «Phys.Org, Feb 15»
8
Gurkha soldiers attend opening of Buddhist Temple in Catterick …
Major Dammar Bahadur Shahi, from Royal Gurkha Rifles, Infantry Battalion, attended the event on Monday, February 9, a month after the last ... «Darlington and Stockton Times, Feb 15»
9
New Gurkha recruits arrive in Catterick Garrison
Major Dammar Bahadur Shahi, from Royal Gurkha Rifles, Infantry Battalion, said 230 new recruits from Nepal had arrived in the garrison over ... «Darlington and Stockton Times, Jan 15»
10
Man Strangled Son Held
... the son picked the latter from Taliyal Lodge at Karamana, where Raveendran was staying, bought him more drinks at Hotel White Dammar. «The New Indian Express, Dec 14»

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