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doum palm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.09 in modern English

Syllables
doum -palm
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A palm tree of species Hyphaene thebaica, with edible oval fruit, native to northern Africa and some countries of the Levant.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Arabic دوم (dawm) + palm.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

doum palms (plural) dom palm (alternative) doom palm (alternative) dum palm (alternative)

Synonyms

doum gingerbread palm gingerbread tree

Questions

What does doum palm mean?
A palm tree of species Hyphaene thebaica, with edible oval fruit, native to northern Africa and some countries of the Levant.
Where does doum palm come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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