MSN home
Mail
My MSN
encarta
greeting cards
encarta
®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
badly
badly off
badmash
Badminton
badminton
badminton racket
badmouth
Baedeker
bael
bafana
Baffin Bay
Baffin Island
baffle
bafflegab
baffling
BAFTA
Bafta
Also available:
World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français
bael
bael
[
bel,
bayl
]
(
plural
baels
)
noun
Definition:
South Asian fruit:
a pear-shaped thick-shelled fruit similar to a quince. Use: in South Asia, food, medicine for dysentery.
[
Early 17th century. Via Hindi
bel
< Tamil
viḷavu
]
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
MSN Privacy
Legal
Advertise
Feedback
Help
© 2009 Microsoft