Synonyms for dal

Most common

pulse · pigeon pea · legume · decaliter US

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.

Related words

Phrases

masoor dal urad dal

Other spellings

daal dahl dhal

Forms

Plural

dals → legumes, pulses, decaliters…

Example sentences

• pulse The patient's pulse and blood pressure are normal.
• legume Peanuts are part of the legume or bean family.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters

pulse¹

6 letters

legume²

9 letters

decaliter, decalitre

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (legume² = 2 syllables).