palm frond

collocation in English

meaningsofpalmandfrond

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palm
noun[C]
uk
/pɑːm/us
/pɑːm/
the inside part of your hand from your wrist to the base of ...
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frond
noun[C]
uk
/frɒnd/us
/frɑːnd/
a long, thin leaf of ...
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(Definition ofpalmandfrondfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Two towering art deco ocean-liners float in a harbour bustling with commerce; in the foreground are palm fronds.
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The other species are the "lulav" (palmfrond), "hadass" (myrtle), and "etrog" (citron).
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The male dancers wear embroidered white shirts and pants andpalmfrondhats and the women wear embroidered blouses, black skirts and a wrap belt along with rebozo.
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The columns have intricatepalmfrondcapitals.
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The nursery was simple shading with palm fronds 2 m high and was 20 x 50 m in area.
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Her emblem is thepalmfrond.
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She wears blue robes and a crown, and holds a sceptre in her left hand and apalmfrondin her right.
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A woman in a rich dress is depicted with a crown in her hand; one of the maidens holds apalmfrond.
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Traditional handcrafts include items woven from cotton, basketry andpalmfrondhats.
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One distinguished craft is the making ofpalmfrondhats, including a local style called the colimote.
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She began the tradition of creating the figures after learning more traditionalpalmfrondcrafts such as the making of floor mats and fans.
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Some attributes are general, such as thepalmfrondcarried by martyrs.
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The usual visual attribute of a martyr in art, was apalmfrond, not a wreath.
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The bundle may be bound with strips from anotherpalmfrond, or be placed in a special holder which is also woven from palm fronds.
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Handcrafts include baskets, carved wooden masks for traditional dances,palmfrondhands, tarrallas, chiquihuites and comals.
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A largepalmfrondbeneath the medallion extends to the proper left.
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The roof itself was made of layers ofpalmfrondthatch, while the walls were either made of woven bamboo strips or meranti planks.
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The others are the "lulav" (palmfrond), "aravah" (willow), and "etrog" (citron).
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The first examples on mediaeval town seals show a saint bearing apalmfrondbefore a town gate.
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They are polygynous and it is usual for 6-10 males and 10-15 females to sharepalmfrondtents during the breeding season.
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Secondary industries included the manufacture of leather travel bags, the weaving ofpalmfrondhats, the construction of rustic garden furniture, game traps, and tourism.
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