zachun

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noun

An oil extracted by from the fruit of a small thorny tree (Balanites aegyptiaca), which has healing properties.

OriginArabic زَقُّوم →
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Meanings

nounzachun (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn oil extracted by from the fruit of a small thorny tree (Balanites aegyptiaca), which has healing properties.
  2. uncountableThe tree itself, found in northern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula

Origin

  1. Arabicزَقُّوم
  2. Englishzachun

From a dialectal variant of Arabic زَقُّوم (zaqqūm).

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APA

zachun. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zachun

MLA

“zachun.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zachun. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zachun,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zachun.

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