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palo blanco

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.87 in modern English

Syllables
palo blan-co
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A western American hackberry (Celtis reticulata) with light-coloured bark.

noun

A Mexican mimosaceous tree (Lysiloma candidum) whose bark is used in tanning.

Etymology

From Spanish, literally "white stake" or "white pole".

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

palo blancos (plural)

Questions

What does palo blanco mean?
A western American hackberry (Celtis reticulata) with light-coloured bark.
Where does palo blanco come from?
It is traced to Spanish.

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