Meaning
1 sensesAn Asiatic palm, Areca catechu, whose seeds are betel nuts.
Betelpalme, Betelnusspalme, Arekapalme
southeastern Asian palm bearing betel nuts (scarlet or orange single-seeded fruit with a fibrous husk)
Examples
2 sentencesBetel nuts come from the betel palm.
Betel-palms grow wild all over the island.
ruПо всему острову растут дикие бетелевые пальмы. — Wezel
Translations
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By meaning 1
Areca catechu, an Asiatic palm:
Forms
plural: betel palms| Singular | betel palm |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- southeastern Asian palm bearing betel nuts (scarlet or orange single-seeded fruit with a fibrous husk):Areca palmAreca catechu
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.