kurrajong

Meaning

Noun

  • Any of a number of species of tree or shrub in the genus Brachychiton.
  • A peanut tree, Sterculia quadrifida (species), native to eastern coastal Australia; a red- or orange-fruited kurrajong.

Origin

  • From Dharug garrajung ("fishing line"), from the use made of the bark.

Modern English dictionary

Explore and search massive catalog of over 900,000 word meanings.

Word of the Day

Get a curated memorable word every day.

Challenge yourself

Level up your vocabulary by setting personal goals.

And much more

Try out Vedaist now.