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View synonyms for oil palm

oil palm

noun

  1. an African feather palm, Elaeis guineensis, the fruits of which yield palm oil.

oil palm

noun

  1. a tropical African palm tree, Elaeis guineensis, the fruits of which yield palm oil

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Word History and Origins

Origin of oil palm1

First recorded in 1715–25

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