Definition of "kapok" in İngilizce

noun

1. A silky fibre obtained from seed pods of the silk-cotton tree (Ceiba pentandra) used for insulation and stuffing for mattresses, pillows, etc.

2. A silk-cotton tree (Ceiba pentandra).

3. A cotton tree, Malabar silk-cotton tree, or red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba).