gul

[ gool ]

noun
  1. a large octagonal design derived from the shape of a rose, a motif on Oriental rugs.

  2. a flower, especially a rose.

Origin of gul

1
First recorded in 1810–20; from Persian gul “rose”

Words Nearby gul

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How to use gul in a sentence

  • Shout gul Sher Khan yonder to drive in that bay stallion's pickets more firmly.

    Kim | Rudyard Kipling
  • gul-badan gives precise details of the gifts to the family circle (Humyn-nma f. 10).

    The Bbur-nma in English | Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
  • Jafar is mentioned as Mahds son by gul-badan and in the abbus-siyar iii, 311, 312.

    The Bbur-nma in English | Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
  • Ab-sad Mrz, Bburs paternal-aunts therefore, of his dutiful attendance on whom, gul-badan writes.

    The Bbur-nma in English | Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
  • gul-badan mentions the arrival in Hindstn of a khnm of this name, who was a daughter of Sl.

    The Bbur-nma in English | Babur, Emperor of Hindustan