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Word: Palmetto
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from Spanish palmito, literally ‘small palm’, diminutive of palma, assimilated to Italian words ending in -etto
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
palˈmɛtəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fan palm, especially one of a number occurring from the southern US to northern South America.
Short Definition:fan palm
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