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n.
  1. A large palm (Nipa frutescens) of the Philippines and Australia, having long leaves often used for thatching.
  2. An alcoholic beverage made from the sap of this plant.

[New Latin, from Malay nipah.]


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Meaning #1: made from sap of the Australasian nipa palm


 
 

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