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A plant of species Elaeis guineensis, principal source of palm oil and palm kernel oil.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Any species of palm which can usefully produce palm oil.
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pinnate-leaved palms of the genus Elaeis having dense clusters of crowded flowers and bright red fruit and yielding high quality palm oils
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: feather palm
Narrower terms: African oil palm, Elaeis guineensis, American oil palm, Elaeis oleifera
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
40 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
palmera d'oli
— tree that produces palm oil
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Chinese Mandarin:
油棕櫚 /油棕榈
(yóuzōnglǘ)
— tree that produces palm oil
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Chinese Mandarin:
油椰子
(yóuyézi)
— tree that produces palm oil
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Czech:
palma olejná
— tree that produces palm oil
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Danish:
oliepalme
— tree that produces palm oil
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Dutch:
oliepalm
— tree that produces palm oil
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Estonian:
õlipalm
— tree that produces palm oil
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Finnish:
öljypalmu
— tree that produces palm oil
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French:
palmier à huile
— tree that produces palm oil
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German:
Ölpalme
— tree that produces palm oil
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Greek:
ααβόρα
(aavóra)
— tree that produces palm oil
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Haitian Creole:
glouglou
— tree that produces palm oil
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Hungarian:
olajpálma
— tree that produces palm oil
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Igbo:
nkwụ
— tree that produces palm oil
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Indonesian:
kelapa sawit
— tree that produces palm oil
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Irish:
pailm ola
— tree that produces palm oil
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Italian:
palma da olio
— tree that produces palm oil
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Japanese:
アブラヤシ
(aburayashi)
— tree that produces palm oil
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Japanese:
油椰子
(aburayashi)
— tree that produces palm oil
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Korean:
기름 야자
(gireum yaja)
— tree that produces palm oil
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Lingala:
mbíla
— tree that produces palm oil
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Nkonya:
ɔbɛ
— tree that produces palm oil
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Norwegian:
oljepalme
— tree that produces palm oil
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Nupe:
yikunnuci
— tree that produces palm oil
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Nyole (Uganda):
ehihindu
— tree that produces palm oil
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Polish:
palma olejowa
— tree that produces palm oil
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Portuguese:
palmeira-de-óleo
— tree that produces palm oil
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Portuguese:
dendê
— tree that produces palm oil
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Portuguese:
dendém
— tree that produces palm oil
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Portuguese:
dendezeiro
— tree that produces palm oil
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Russian:
ма́сличная па́льма
(másličnaja pálʹma)
— tree that produces palm oil
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Serbo-Croatian:
палма уљарица
— tree that produces palm oil
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Serbo-Croatian:
palma uljarica
— tree that produces palm oil
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Slovak:
palma olejná
— tree that produces palm oil
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Spanish:
palma aceitera
— tree that produces palm oil
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Sranan Tongo:
obe
— tree that produces palm oil
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Sranan Tongo:
maripa
— tree that produces palm oil
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Swahili:
mchikichi
— tree that produces palm oil
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Swedish:
oljepalm
— tree that produces palm oil
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Yoruba:
ọ̀pẹ
— tree that produces palm oil