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Showing words for BALATA using the English dictionary
6 Letter Words for Balata
albata, atabal, balata
5 Letter Words for Balata
balat, tabla
4 Letter Words for Balata
alba, baal, bata, blat, lata, taal, tala
3 Letter Words for Balata
aal, aba, abl, abt, ala, alb, alt, baa, bal, bat, blt, btl, laa, lab, lat, taa, tab, tal
Definitions for Balata
[1] a nonelastic, rubberlike, water-resistant gum that softens in hot water and is obtained from the latex of a tropical American tree, Manilkara bidentata: used chiefly in the manufacture of machinery belts, golf ball covers, and as a substitute for gutta percha. Compare bully tree.
[2] a tree, Mimusops balata, of Madagascar.
[3] a tropical American sapotaceous tree, Manilkara bidentata , yielding a latex-like sap
[4] a rubber-like gum obtained from this sap: used as a substitute for gutta-percha
Words nearby Balata
balantidium, balao, balarama, balas, balashikha, balata, balaton, balaustine, balayage, balbo, balboa
Origin of Balata
1855–60; < American Spanish < Carib
Word origin for Balata
from American Spanish, of Carib origin