Definitions for: Dak


[n] East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye



Webster (1913) Definition: Dak (d[add]k or d[aum]k), n. [Hind. [dsdot][=a]k.]
Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt
also dawk, and dauk. [India]

Dak boat, a mail boat. --Percy Smith.

Dak bungalow, a traveler's rest-house at the end of a dak
stage.

To travel by dak, to travel by relays of palanquins or
other carriage, as fast as the post along a road.

Synonyms: Butea frondosa, Butea monosperma, dhak, palas

See Also: Butea, genus Butea, tree

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