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doum palms

doum palms is the plural of doum palm.

Meaning of doum palm

Noun

doum palm (plural doum palms)

  1. A palm tree of species Hyphaene thebaica, with edible oval fruit, native to northern Africa and some countries of the Levant.
    • The country to the east of Derudeb [Sudan] was bleached and sere, and there were long grey cliffs and dom palms growing in the wadis.1987, Bruce Chatwin, The Songlines, Vintage, published 1998, page 18

Questions about doum palms

What is doum palms the plural of?
Doum palms is the plural of doum palm.

Words near doum palms in the dictionary

  1. Doultons
  2. doum
  3. doum fruit
  4. doum fruits
  5. doum palm
  6. doum palms
  7. douma
  8. doumas
  9. doumbec
  10. doumbecs
  11. doumbek

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