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pandans

pandans is the plural of pandan.

Meaning of pandan

Noun

pandan (countable and uncountable, plural pandans)

  1. (Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, countable) A screw pine, screw palms (Pandanus spp.).
  2. (uncountable) Traditional food flavouring derived from the leaves of Pandanus amaryllifolius.
    • “Like vanilla, but better,” she explains. “It’s fragrant and herbal, like you’re taking a big breath of the forest. I can’t believe white people haven’t learned about pandan yet.”2023, R. F. Kuang, Yellowface, The Borough Press, page 17

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Questions about pandans

What is pandans the plural of?
Pandans is the plural of pandan.

Words near pandans in the dictionary

  1. pandanaceous
  2. pandanalean
  3. pandani
  4. pandanis
  5. Pandanon
  6. pandans
  7. pandanus
  8. pandanus language
  9. pandanus languages
  10. pandanus palm
  11. pandanus palms

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