Meaning of kapuk | Babel Free

Definitions

1. kapok (a silky fiber obtained from the fruit of the silk-cotton tree, used for stuffing pillows, cushions, and mattresses).
   uncountable
2. kapok tree (the tree that produces this fiber, Ceiba pentandra).
   uncountable

Examples

“Bantal tidur tradisional ini padat berisi kapuk.”

This traditional sleeping pillow is densely stuffed with kapok.

“Burung itu membuat sarang di dahan pokok kapuk.”

The bird made a nest on the branch of the kapok tree.

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