buri palm

noun

Any member of the species Corypha utan of massive, fan-leaved palm trees native to Southeast Asia and Northern Australia, and notably the largest in the Philippines.

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cabbage palmgebanggebang palm
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Meanings

nounburi palm (plural buri palms)

plural buri palms

  1. Any member of the species Corypha utan of massive, fan-leaved palm trees native to Southeast Asia and Northern Australia, and notably the largest in the Philippines.

    Synonyms: cabbage palm, gebang, gebang palm

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny member of the species Corypha utan of massive, fan-leaved palm trees native to Southeast Asia and Northern Australia, and notably the largest in the Philippines.

Similar
cabbage palmgebanggebang palm
Also see
gebang palm
Cite this entry
APA

buri palm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buri%20palm

MLA

“buri palm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buri%20palm. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “buri palm,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/buri%20palm.

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