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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

pipal

/ˈpiːpɑːl/ noun · British & US
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What does pipal mean?

noun

A large deciduous tree (Ficus religiosa) native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, also known as the sacred fig or bo tree. It is considered sacred in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.

Example

"The ancient temple was surrounded by a grove of pipal trees, their branches stretching towards the sky."

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