English Explanatory Dictionary

shola

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A wild plant of species Aeschynomene aspera, found in Bengal and Assam, having a milky-white, spongy pith used for the manufacture of pith helmets and decorative artifacts.
noun
  1. A wooded ravine; a thicket.

Word forms

shola sholas sola solah

Etymology

From Bengali শোলা (śōla).

Related words

sola topi solar topee
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