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PALM NUT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does palm nut mean?
• PALM NUT (noun)
The noun PALM NUT has 1 sense:
1. seed of any oil palm
Familiarity information: PALM NUT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Seed of any oil palm
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
palm kernel; palm nut
Hypernyms ("palm nut" is a kind of...):
nut (usually large hard-shelled seed)
Meronyms (substance of "palm nut"):
palm oil (oil from nuts of oil palms especially the African oil palm)
Holonyms ("palm nut" is a part of...):
oil palm (pinnate-leaved palms of the genus Elaeis having dense clusters of crowded flowers and bright red fruit and yielding high quality palm oils)
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