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palafitte

palafitte noun: synonym of pile (“wooden structure used to support prehistoric dwellings”).

Noun

palafitte (plural palafittes)

  1. Synonym of pile (“wooden structure used to support prehistoric dwellings”).
    Synonyms:
    pile

Synonyms of palafitte

Forms of palafitte

pluralpalafittes

Origin of palafitte

Borrowed from French palafitte.

Questions about palafitte

What does palafitte mean?
Palafitte means synonym of pile (“wooden structure used to support prehistoric dwellings”).
What part of speech is palafitte?
Palafitte is a noun.
What is the plural of palafitte?
The plural of palafitte is palafittes.

Words near palafitte in the dictionary

  1. palaestric
  2. palaetiological
  3. palaetiologist
  4. palaetiologists
  5. palaetiology
  6. palafitte
  7. palafittes
  8. Palafox
  9. Palafoxes
  10. palagi
  11. palagis

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