English words for 'Coconut palm.'
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noun
- The coconut palm.
- tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
- A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.
- (US, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Hispanic or other dark-skinned person considered to have overly assimilated to white culture.
- (slang) The human head.
- (slang) A female breast.
- (Malaysia, self-deprecatory) An Indian person who cannot speak Tamil.
- (Singapore, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Malay person who cannot speak Malay.
- (New Zealand, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Pacific islander.
- (South Africa, Australia, Kenya, derogatory, ethnic slur) A black person considered to have overly assimilated to white culture, a black race traitor.
- (uncountable) The edible white flesh of this fruit.
- A hard-shelled seed of this fruit, having white flesh and a fluid-filled central cavity.
- the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries
- large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
noun
- Cocos nucifera (coconut palm)
- especially, Arenga pinnata
- Phoenix spp. (date palm)
- Nypa fruticans (nipa palm)
- Any of various palm species used to produce sugar, including:
- Caryota urens (fishtail palm, sago palm, toddy palm, wine palm)
- Corypha elata (buri palm, gebang palm)
- Borassus flabellifer (palmyra palms)
- Malaysian feather palm with base densely clothed with fibers; yields a sweet sap used in wine and trunk pith yields sago
noun
- A palmier.
- Any bergenia, esp. of species Bergenia crassifolia,
- A funnel cake.
- (aviation, slang) A section of aileron that protrudes beyond the wing.
- A taro plant, of genera Alocasia, Colocasia, or Xanthosoma.
- (aerospace, slang) A reinforcing disk on a missile.
- Gynandrocarpa placenta
- Caladium.
- A flat, crisp, sugared pastry made of fried dough.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see elephant, ear.
- Burdock (Arctium spp.).
- any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries
noun
noun
noun
- Roystonea oleracea, a Caribbean palm
- Euterpe oleracea (acai palm), a Brazilian palm tree
- Sabal palmetto, native to the south-eastern USA, Cuba and the Bahamas
- Corypha utan, an East Asian fan palm (including Northern Australia)
- Livistona australis, an Australian palm
- (Australia) Any of several palms of the genera Corypha and Livistona of northeastern and central Australia.
- Cordyline fruticosa, a tropical tree native to Asia and Polynesia
- Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young
- West Indian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young
- Brazilian palm of genus Euterpe whose leaf buds are eaten like cabbage when young
- low-growing fan-leaved palm of coastal southern United States having edible leaf buds
noun
noun
- A traveller's palm (Ravenala madagascariensis)
- Any of several different kinds of palms (Arecaceae) in various genera with leaves that are palmately lobed (rather than pinnately compound).
- Any of many plants that have similar palmate leaves. (See Derived terms below.)
- palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves
noun
- The coconut palm.
- tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics
- A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.
- (US, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Hispanic or other dark-skinned person considered to have overly assimilated to white culture.
- (slang) The human head.
- (slang) A female breast.
- (Malaysia, self-deprecatory) An Indian person who cannot speak Tamil.
- (Singapore, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Malay person who cannot speak Malay.
- (New Zealand, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Pacific islander.
- (South Africa, Australia, Kenya, derogatory, ethnic slur) A black person considered to have overly assimilated to white culture, a black race traitor.
- (uncountable) The edible white flesh of this fruit.
- A hard-shelled seed of this fruit, having white flesh and a fluid-filled central cavity.
- the edible white meat of a coconut; often shredded for use in e.g. cakes and curries
- large hard-shelled oval nut with a fibrous husk containing thick white meat surrounding a central cavity filled (when fresh) with fluid or milk
noun
- Cocos nucifera (coconut palm)
- especially, Arenga pinnata
- Phoenix spp. (date palm)
- Nypa fruticans (nipa palm)
- Any of various palm species used to produce sugar, including:
- Caryota urens (fishtail palm, sago palm, toddy palm, wine palm)
- Corypha elata (buri palm, gebang palm)
- Borassus flabellifer (palmyra palms)
- Malaysian feather palm with base densely clothed with fibers; yields a sweet sap used in wine and trunk pith yields sago
noun
- A palmier.
- Any bergenia, esp. of species Bergenia crassifolia,
- A funnel cake.
- (aviation, slang) A section of aileron that protrudes beyond the wing.
- A taro plant, of genera Alocasia, Colocasia, or Xanthosoma.
- (aerospace, slang) A reinforcing disk on a missile.
- Gynandrocarpa placenta
- Caladium.
- A flat, crisp, sugared pastry made of fried dough.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see elephant, ear.
- Burdock (Arctium spp.).
- any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries
noun
noun
noun
- Roystonea oleracea, a Caribbean palm
- Euterpe oleracea (acai palm), a Brazilian palm tree
- Sabal palmetto, native to the south-eastern USA, Cuba and the Bahamas
- Corypha utan, an East Asian fan palm (including Northern Australia)
- Livistona australis, an Australian palm
- (Australia) Any of several palms of the genera Corypha and Livistona of northeastern and central Australia.
- Cordyline fruticosa, a tropical tree native to Asia and Polynesia
- Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young
- West Indian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young
- Brazilian palm of genus Euterpe whose leaf buds are eaten like cabbage when young
- low-growing fan-leaved palm of coastal southern United States having edible leaf buds
noun
noun
- A traveller's palm (Ravenala madagascariensis)
- Any of several different kinds of palms (Arecaceae) in various genera with leaves that are palmately lobed (rather than pinnately compound).
- Any of many plants that have similar palmate leaves. (See Derived terms below.)
- palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves
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