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palmetto

/pælˈmɛt.oʊ/

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noun

/pælˈmɛt.oʊ/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее одно из нескольких низкорослых пальмовых деревьев, характеризующихся веерообразными листьями.

A noun referring to any of several low-growing palm trees characterized by their fan-shaped leaves.

  1. Low-growing palmB2formal

    Any of several types of palm trees that stay relatively short and have large, fan-shaped leaves.

    ruПальметто

    • The palmetto is a common sight in the coastal regions of the southeastern United States.
    • They sat in the shade of a large palmetto tree.
    • The garden was planted with several varieties of palmetto.

    Synonymsfan palm

Forms
  • palmettoes plural form
  • palmettos plural form
  • palmettoes' possessive plural form
  • palmettos' possessive plural form
  • palmetto's possessive singular form