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Meaning of oil palm | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A plant of species Elaeis guineensis, principal source of palm oil and palm kernel oil.
  2. Any species of palm which can usefully produce palm oil.

Equivalents

Deutsch Ölpalme
Español palma aceitera
Suomi öljypalmu
Français palmier à huile
Bahasa Indonesia kelapa sawit
Italiano palma da olio
日本語 アブラヤシ
한국어 기름 야자
Nederlands oliepalm
Svenska oljepalm

Examples

“We […] could see a chain of islands in the distance ahead of us: the tall oil palm trees were like flags waving us in.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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