dedan

/ˈdiːdæn/

Definitions

1. proper noun

an ancient Arabian kingdom in northwestern Arabia

“The archaeologists uncovered artifacts from the kingdom of Dedan.”

2. noun

a type of tree, particularly the Dedan tree or the Dede tree, native to tropical Africa

“The Dedan tree provided shade for the local villagers.”

Synonyms

  • Arabian
  • ancient

Antonyms

  • contemporary
  • modern