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| pal·met·to [ pal méttō ] (plural pal·met·tos or pal·met·toes) |
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1. low palm plant: a low-growing palm plant with fan-shaped leaves, especially the cabbage palmetto
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2. blade used for weaving: the blade of a palmetto leaf. Use: weaving.
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| [Mid-16th century. < Spanish palmito "small palm tree" < Latin palma "palm tree" (see palm2)] |
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