palmier

Meaning

Noun

A type of puff pastry biscuit made in the shape of a palm leaf and rolled in sugar.

Adj

comparative form of palmy: more palmy

palmy

1. Of, related to, or abounding in palm trees.
2. (figuratively) Prosperous, flourishing, booming or thriving.
3. (obsolete) Made out of palm leaves or palm sap.

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Translations

كثير النخيل

palmenreicher

palmier

palmera

Etymology

Borrowed from French palmier, ellipsis of feuille de palmier (“palm tree leaf”), the original name of this pastry.