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palmettoes

palmettoes is the plural of palmetto.

Meaning of palmetto

Noun

palmetto (plural palmettos or palmettoes)

  1. Any of various fan palms of the family Arecaceae, especially Sabal palmetto or the saw palmetto, Serenoa repens.
    • Broad o'er my Head the verdant Cedar wave, / And high Palmetos lift their graceful Shade.a. 1749 (date written), James Thomson, “Summer”, in The Seasons, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, and sold by Thomas Cadell, […], published 1768, →OCLC
  2. A hat made of palmetto leaves.
  3. A native or resident of the US state of South Carolina.

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Questions about palmettoes

What is palmettoes the plural of?
Palmettoes is the plural of palmetto.

Words near palmettoes in the dictionary

  1. palmetto bugs
  2. palmetto skipper
  3. palmetto skippers
  4. Palmetto State
  5. Palmetto Stater
  6. palmettoes
  7. palmettos
  8. palmetum
  9. palmflies
  10. palmfly
  11. palmful

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