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(ban-yan) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a type of tree that spreads wide and has many roots.

Example Sentence

The banyan tree in our village is very old.

More Example Sentences

Children play under the banyan tree branches.

Synonyms

fig tree; Indian tree; strangler fig

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Rhymes

  • banyan
  • branyon
  • canion
  • canyon
  • gagnon
  • lanyon
  • mannion

  • companion
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