kapok.
kapok (silky fiber obtained from seed pods of the silk-cotton tree (Ceiba pentandra) used for insulation and stuffing for mattresses, pillows, etc.)
Meaning & usage
kapok (silky fiber obtained from seed pods of the silk-cotton tree (Ceiba pentandra) used for insulation and stuffing for mattresses, pillows, etc.)
life jacket (article of protective clothing that is designed to keep the wearer's head floating above the surface of the water)
Where this word comes from
Internationalism; compare English kapok, French kapok, German Kapok, ultimately from Malay kapuk.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.