单词 | doom palm |
释义 | doom palm in British Englishnoun a variant spelling of doum palm doum palm in British English or doom palm (duːm) noun an Egyptian palm tree, Hyphaene thebaica, with a divided trunk and edible apple-sized fruits Word origin C19 doum, via French from Arabic dawmdoom palm in American Englishnoun an African fan palm, Hyphaene thebaica, bearing an edible, gingerbread-flavored fruit Also: doum palm. Also called: gingerbread palm Word origin [1820–30; ‹ dial. Ar dōm]This word is first recorded in the period 1820–30. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: insider, karma, morphology, takeoff, tetrapod |
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