n.
1.thorny Eurasian shrub with dry woody winged fruit
2.spiny tree having dark red edible fruits
3.large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers
4.East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods
Idiom of the Day
hold the fort
to cope in an emergency, to act as a temporary substitute
The assistant has been holding the fort at his company while his boss is on vacation.