sak

/sæk/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of Asian gourd or melon, often used in traditional medicine

“The herbalist used the dried sak to make a tea for its medicinal properties.”

2. noun

a small, usually portable, container or bag

“She carried her lunch in a sak made of woven bamboo.”

Synonyms

  • gourd
  • melon
  • sack

Antonyms

  • bag
  • container