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chittim.

A type of wood mentioned in the Bible, from which the Ark of the Covenant was constructed.

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Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A type of wood mentioned in the Bible, from which the Ark of the Covenant was constructed.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A cascara tree, of species Rhamnus purshiana.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A yellow cottonwood tree, of species Populus deltoides.

    countable · uncountable
  4. A false buckthorn tree or shrub, of species Bumelia lanuginosa.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From Hebrew שִׁטִּים, plural of שִׁטָּה, with the spelling change from shittim perhaps chosen to avoid any association with shit.

noun
  1. A Nigerian currency.

    countable · uncountable
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