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Word entry · 7 letters

talipot

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"Umbrella palm"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPart of speech nounSorted ailopttStarts with TEnds with T1 clues
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Definitions

  1. tall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with gigantic leaves used as umbrellas and fans or cut into strips for writing paper

Word origin

From Sinhalese [script needed] (talapata), Malayalam [script needed] (tālipat), from Sanskrit [Term?].

Used in a sentence

  • The leaves of the talipot or palmyra tree were rolled and boiled and oiled so as to prepare them for use in the writing of a manuscript.

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