date palm

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [deyt pahm]
- /deɪt pɑm/
- /deɪt pɑːm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [deyt pahm]
- /deɪt pɑm/

Definitions of date palm words

variable noun date palm A date palm is a palm tree on which dates grow. 3
noun date palm a feather palm, Phoenix dactylifera, probably native to N Africa and SW Asia and widely grown in other arid warm temperate and subtropical regions for its edible fruit (dates) 3
noun date palm a cultivated desert palm tree (Phoenix dactylifera) that has a stout trunk and large leaves and bears dates 3
noun date palm any of several date-bearing palms of the genus Phoenix, especially P. dactylifera, having a stem reaching a height of 60 feet (18 meters) and terminating in a crown of pinnate leaves. 1
noun date palm A palm tree, Phoenix dactylifera, whose fruit is the date. 0

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Origin of date palm

First appearance:

before 1830

One of the 36% newest English words

First recorded in 1830-40

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date palm popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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