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Noun kapok has 2 senses
- kapok, silk cotton, vegetable silk - from the kapok tree; used for stuffing and insulation
--1 is a kind of plant fiber, plant fibre
--1 is a substance of padding, cushioning
--1 has particulars: red silk cotton
- kapok, ceiba tree, silk-cotton tree, white silk-cotton tree, Bombay ceiba, God tree, Ceiba pentandra - massive tropical tree with deep ridges on its massive trunk and bearing large pods of seeds covered with silky floss; source of the silky kapok fiber
--2 is a kind of angiospermous tree, flowering tree
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