BETEL NUT

Meaning of BETEL NUT in English

noun

the slightly bitter nut of a tropical Asian palm , that is cut into small pieces, wrapped in betel leaves, and chewed

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WORD ORIGIN

Portuguese betel from Malayalam veṟṟila

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

BETEL NUT — noun Etymology: from its being chewed with betel leaves Date: 1673 the astringent seed of the betel palm
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BETEL NUT — noun Etymology: so called from its being chewed with betel leaves : the astringent seed of the betel palm used …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BETEL NUT — () The nutlike seed of the areca palm, chewed in the East with betel leaves (whence its name) and shell …
Английский словарь Webster
BETEL NUT — The nutlike seed of the areca palm, chewed in the East with betel leaves (whence its name) and shell lime.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BETEL NUT — the astringent kernel of the seed of the betel palm, chewed in many tropical regions in combination with slaked lime …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BETEL NUT — Etymology: from its being chewed with betel leaves Date: 1673 : the astringent seed of the betel palm
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BETEL NUT — the nutlike seed of the areca palm, chewed in the east with betel leaves (whence its name) and shell lime.
Webster English vocab
BETEL NUT — Function: noun Etymology: from its being chewed with betel leaves Date: 1673 : the astringent seed of the betel palm
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BETEL NUT — [betel nut] n [fr. its being chewed with betel leaves] (1681): the astringent seed of the betel palm
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BETEL NUT — ˈbetel nut BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable] small pieces of red nut with a bitter taste, that are wrapped …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BETEL NUT — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He picked up a thick pair of cutting shears and trimmed a betel nut . …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BETEL NUT — плод бетельной пальмы
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BETEL NUT — плод бетельной пальмы
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BETEL NUT — плод бетельной пальмы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BETEL NUT — плод бетельной пальмы
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BETEL NUT — плод бетельной пальмы
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BETEL — (bé-) n [Bot.] betel
Interlingua English vocab
BETEL — noun Etymology: Portuguese bétele, from Tamil veṟṟilai Date: 1553 a climbing pepper ( Piper betle ) of southeastern Asia whose …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BETEL — Either of two different plants that are widely used in combination for chewing purposes in southern Asia and the East …
Английский словарь Британика
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
BETEL — ˈbēd. ə l, -ēt ə l noun or betel pepper ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese betel, betle, from Tamil veṟṟilai …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BETEL — (n.) A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel nut and …
Английский словарь Webster
BETEL — ( n. ) A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NUT — — nutlike , adj. /nut/ , n. , v. , nutted, nutting . n. 1. a dry fruit consisting of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BETEL — /beet"l/ , n. an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients. Also, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BETEL — n. Indian pepper plant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BETEL — noun Etymology: Portuguese bétele, from Tamil veṟṟilai Date: 1553 : a climbing pepper ( Piper betle ) of southeastern Asia …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BETEL — noun a species of pepper (piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel nut and …
Webster English vocab
BETEL — [ 'bi:t(ə)l ] ■ noun an Asian evergreen climbing plant, whose leaves and astringent seeds ( ~ nuts ) are …
Concise Oxford English vocab
NUT
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BETEL — [be.tel] n [Pg betele, fr. Tamil verrilai] (1553): a climbing pepper (Piper betle) whose leaves are chewed together with betel …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NUT
Britannica English vocabulary
BETEL — also called Areca Nut, Pinang, or Penang, either of two different plants whose fruit is used in combination for chewing, …
Britannica English vocabulary
BETEL — betel BrE AmE ˈbiːt ə l AmE \ ˈbiːt̬ ə l (= beetle) ▶ ˈ betel nut BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NUT — / nʌt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. (often in compounds) a small hard fruit with a very …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BETEL — / ˈbiːtl; NAmE / noun [ U ] the leaves of a climbing plant, also called betel , chewed by …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NUT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BETEL — be ‧ tel /ˈbiːtl/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Portuguese ; Origin: Tamil verrilai ] a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NUT
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BETEL — n. the leaf of the Asian evergreen climbing plant Piper betle, chewed in the East with parings of the areca …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NUT
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BETEL — n. the leaf of the Asian evergreen climbing plant Piper betle, chewed in the East with parings of the areca …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NUT
Oxford English vocab
BETEL — n. the leaf of the Asian evergreen climbing plant Piper betle, chewed in the East with parings of the areca …
Oxford English vocab
NUT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NUT
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BETEL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES betel nut COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN nut ▪ The Annamese all chew betel nut …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BETEL — [noun] [U] - a plant that grows in south east Asia which has leaves and red nuts that act as …
Cambridge English vocab
BETEL — n. Either of two different plants that are widely used in combination for chewing purposes in southern Asia and the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
NUT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NUT — n. 25B6; noun nuts in their shells : kernel. See list. (informal) he smacked her on the nut : HEAD, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BETEL — (ботаника) бетель (Piper betle) betel бот. бетель
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BETEL — Бетель
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
NUT — nut.ogg 1. nʌt n 1. 1> орех shelled nuts - очищенные орехи, орехи без скорлупы 2> бот. семянка 3> крепкий …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BETEL — n бот. бетель ( Piper betle )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NUT — 1) гайка 2) "орешек", мелкий уголь • - knock-off nut - adjusting nut - anchor nut - back nut - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
NUT — 1) гайка 2) "орешек", мелкий уголь • - knock-off nut - adjusting nut - anchor nut - back nut - ball nut - bearing retaining nut - black nut - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
NUT
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BETEL — бот. бетель (азиатское тропическое растение)
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
BETEL — бетель
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BETEL — (n) бетель
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BETEL — n бот. бетель ( Piper betle )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
NUT — 1. nʌt n 1. 1> орех shelled nuts - очищенные орехи, орехи без скорлупы 2> бот. семянка 3> крепкий орешек …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BETEL — n бот. бетель ( Piper betle )
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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