Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tagua palm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables: tagua -palm
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A tropical South American palm, Phytelephas macrocarpa, whose seed is used as a substitute for ivory.

Inflected Forms

tagua palms (plural)

Phrases

vegetable ivory

Frequently Paired Words

vegetable ivory

Synonyms

ivory palm ivory-nut palm

Questions

What does tagua palm mean?: A tropical South American palm, Phytelephas macrocarpa, whose seed is used as a substitute for ivory.

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