damar
noun
damar is spelled D-A-M-A-R: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 97,057th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data, counting Damar, the name). As a noun, damar means “A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and Australasia, now genus Agathis” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of damar is damars.
How many letters and syllables are in damar?
| Letters | 5: D-A-M-A-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 97,057th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is damar?
Damar appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 97,057th most frequent word form in the list. The list counts every capitalisation together, so this includes Damar, the name.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with damar?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as damar.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: drama.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of damar
- damars plural
- dammar
- dammara
- dammer
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does damar mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and Australasia, now genus Agathis.
- 2
A clear to yellow resin, obtained in Malaya from trees of the genera Shorea (family Dipterocarpaceae) and Symplocos (family Symplocaceae), used in varnishes and inks
- 3
Any of various hard resins, obtained especially from evergreen trees, notably of the genera Agathis (family Araucariaceae) and Hopea (family Dipterocarpaceae), native to southeast Asia, also used in varnishes and lacquers.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Damar in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does damar come from?
From Malay damar. Compare Middle English dambre (“a kind of resin”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).