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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye
   - dhak, palas, Butea frondosa, Butea monosperma
    
2. [Austral, NZ] (usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately
   "he had a sharp crease in his daks";
   - trouser, pant [N. Amer], dack [Austral, NZ]

Derived forms: daks

Type of: garment, tree

Part of: Butea, genus Butea

Encyclopedia: Dak