Ipil

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Philippine and Pacific island tree (Intsia bijuga) yielding a valuable brown dye and having a very hard and durable dark wood.
  2. 2
    The wood of this tree.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A municipality of Zamboanga Sibugay, Mindanao, Philippines.

Etymology

From Cebuano ipil.

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