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oil palm

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

Españolpalma aceitera
Françaispalmier à huile
DeutschÖlpalme
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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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See also

oil pan oil pipeline oil platform oil pull oil pulling oil radish

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