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datils

datils is the plural of datil.

Meaning of datil

Noun (1)

datil (plural datils)

  1. A datil pepper, a very spicy pepper of the species Capsicum chinense.
    • The first Datil was probably brought to the United States from the West Indies during either the British period or the second Spanish occupation of East Florida (1784–1821).[…] The word “Dátil” refers to the fruit of the date palm, both in Spanish and in the language of the Minorcans who named the...1995, Jean Andrews, Peppers: The Domesticated Capsicums, page 127

Noun (2)

datil (countable and uncountable, plural datils)

  1. The queen palm, Syagrus romanzoffiana, or its leaf fibers used for weaving.
  2. Mexican yucca or its leaf fibers.

Questions about datils

What is datils the plural of?
Datils is the plural of datil.

Words near datils in the dictionary

  1. Datia
  2. Datian
  3. datil
  4. datil yucca
  5. datil yuccas
  6. datils
  7. dating
  8. dating agencies
  9. dating agency
  10. dating back
  11. Dating Bayan

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