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Balata Definition & Meaning

balata
noun
  1. when dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls
  2. a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber

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Frequently asked questions

What does balata mean?
when dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber
What part of speech is balata?
Balata is a noun.
How many definitions does balata have?
Balata has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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