Kapok

Synonyms of kapok

• ceiba
• silk-cotton tree
• Java cotton

Collocations of kapok

kapok fiber

Frequency: 80 %

The soft kapok fiber is often used as stuffing in cushions.

kapok tree

Frequency: 70 %

The kapok tree is known for its fluffy fibers used in pillows.

kapok pillow

Frequency: 60 %

She rested her head on a comfortable kapok pillow.

kapok seeds

Frequency: 50 %

The kapok seeds are used to propagate new trees.

kapok mattress

Frequency: 45 %

The hotel provided luxurious kapok mattresses for a good night's sleep.

Idiomatic Expressions for kapok

• Phrase: kapok tree
  Meaning: a tall tropical tree that produces a fluffy fiber used in pillows and mattresses
  Usage: The kapok tree is native to the rainforests of South America.