What does "dal" mean?

Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.

What is a synonym for "dal"?

Common synonyms include: dbal, decaliter, decalitre, dekaliter, dekaliter, dekalitre.

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Noun

1
Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils. countable, uncountable
2
Initialism of data access layer, a software architecture layer. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
3
a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters wordnet
4
A dish made from lentils, cooked with spices, tomatoes and onions etc. countable, uncountable
"A stout Burmese woman, wife of a constable, was kneeling outside the cage ladling rice and watery dahl into tin pannikins."
5
Initialism of database abstraction layer, a software architecture layer. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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Proper Noun

1
Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada. informal
"The recreation program at Dal is very well rounded."
2
Abbreviation of Dallas. abbreviation, alt-of
3
A river in central Sweden, the second longest in the country.
4
Initialism of Delta Air Lines. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
"AmEx has co-branded cards with Delta (DAL) and Hilton (HLT), and Squeri said spending volume for both increased by double digit percentages in the quarter."