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DIKA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does dika mean? 

DIKA (noun)
  The noun DIKA has 1 sense:

1. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil-rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termitesplay

  Familiarity information: DIKA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DIKA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos; valued for its oil-rich seed and hardy green wood that resists termites

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

dika; Irvingia gabonensis; wild mango; wild mango tree

Hypernyms ("dika" is a kind of...):

fruit tree (tree bearing edible fruit)

Meronyms (parts of "dika"):

dika nut (edible oil-rich seed of wild mango)

Holonyms ("dika" is a member of...):

genus Irvingia; Irvingia (wild mango)


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