palm wine

American  

noun

1. wine made from distilled palm-tree sap.

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palm wine British  

noun

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

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Etymology

Origin of palm wine

First recorded in 1605–15

Example Sentences

The Ogbuagu feasted on traditional dishes such as goat meat pepper soup, nsala soup - made from catfish - pounded yam and palm wine.

From BBC

Kehinde Adeleke, our local guide and a younger twin, takes us to witness a ritual offering, including palm wine and beans, to the twin gods at a shrine in her family's community.

From BBC

Wine social clubs like Connecticut's Palm Wine and New York City's preshift are responding to the call for in-person connection and inclusivity, staging exuberant and casual events focused on serving people of color and the LGBTQ+ community.

From Salon

Centering those communities in wine events is an act of revolution and preshift and Palm Wine are feeling the love.

From Salon

Onyeka — one of the Palm Wine co-founders — crafts his events around fun and spontaneity, popping up around the globe to correspond with his travels in Paris, Barcelona, Montreal and at home in Connecticut.

From Salon