HyperDic: palmetto

English > 1 sense of the word *palmetto*:
NOUN	plant	palmetto	any of several low-growing palms with fan-shaped leaves

palmetto > pronunciation
Sounds	paalmeh'tow; paelmeh'tow
Rhymes	alto ... Yamamoto: 70 rhymes with tow...

English > *palmetto*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Any of several low-growing palms with fan-shaped leaves.
Narrower	cabbage palmetto, cabbage palm, Sabal palmetto	low-growing fan-leaved palm of coastal southern United States having edible leaf buds
Broader	fan palm	palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves
Spanish	palmito