BANGKOK


Meaning of BANGKOK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ba ŋ - ˌ käk, ba ŋ - '

Function: noun

Etymology: earlier bangkok, a fine straw, from Bangkok, Thailand

Date: 1916

: a hat woven of fine palm fiber in the Philippines

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