sappan

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A form of sapan — Wood of a timber tree of species Biancaea sappan (syn. Caesalpinia sappan) that also produces a red dye.

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Meanings

nounsappan (usually uncountable, plural sappans)

plural sappans

  1. alternativeuncountableusuallyAlternative form of sapan.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
soap acacia
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APA

sappan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sappan

MLA

“sappan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sappan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sappan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sappan.

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