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palm wine

noun

wine made from distilled palm-tree sap.

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Origin of palm wine

First recorded in 1605–15

Words nearby palm wine

palmtop, palmtop computer, palmus, palm vaulting, palm warbler, palm wine, palmy, Palmyra, Palo Alto, palo cortado, palolo
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British Dictionary definitions for palm wine

palm wine

noun

(esp in W Africa) the sap drawn from the palm tree, esp when allowed to ferment
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