chebule
noun
che·bule
\kəˈb(y)ül\
Definition of chebule
-s
: the dried astringent fruit of an East Indian tree (Terminalia chebula)
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Origin and Etymology of chebule
French chébule, from Pashto halīla-ī-kābulī myrobalan from Kabul, from Kabul, city in Afghanistan
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