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palmira

palmira is the archaic form of palmyra.

Meaning of palmyra

Noun

palmyra (plural palmyras)

  1. A palm (Borassus flabellifer) with straight black upright trunk and palmate leaves, whose wood, fruit, and roots can be used for many purposes.
    Synonyms:
    brab

See all 6 meanings of palmyra

Forms of palmira

pluralpalmiras

Questions about palmira

What is palmira the archaic form of?
Palmira is the archaic form of palmyra.

Words near palmira in the dictionary

  1. palmiped
  2. palmipede
  3. palmipedes
  4. palmipedous
  5. palmipeds
  6. palmira
  7. palmiras
  8. Palmirene
  9. Palmirenes
  10. Palmisano
  11. Palmisanos

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