Dak

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. In the East Indies, the post; a relay of men, as for carrying letters, despatches, etc., or travelers in palanquins.
  • noun. An abbreviation of Dakota.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Post; mail; also, the mail or postal arrangements; -- spelt also dawk, and dauk.
  • noun. a mail boat.
  • noun. a traveler's rest-house at the end of a dak stage.
  • noun. to travel by relays of palanquins or other carriage, as fast as the post along a road.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. A post system by means of transport relays of horses stationed at intervals along a route or network, carrying mail and passengers.
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  • noun. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye
  • cross-reference
    Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    tree  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    A  A.  Adak  Bay  Black  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    chok  ether  four-room  hakuia  houpo  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mail  post