Entry:paloge

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Tovasala

paloge
Multi-letter group A–E F–J K–O P–T U–Z
Alphabetical position A B CH D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S T U V W X Y Z
Alphabetical group P R S T

paloge nns, palogouse du, paloges pl 1 / 8b [/pæ.loɡ/; pa•loge (2 syll.)] Foreign portmanteau [Blend of Ind./Mly./Sundanese pala and Bariai luogoPanLinx.]

1 : nutmeg
Scientifically known as Myristica fragrans and originating from the East Indies, this tree and its fruit are associated with the Caribbean nation of Grenada (hence its nickname "Spice Island") and the U.S. state of Connecticut (where residents are affectionately called "Nutmeggers").

Hypernyms

aibũre, korzène

See also

jinjẽre (ginger)

Added on: 2022-03-03, 11:43View semantic data