betel
noun
Meaning
- nounEither of two (parts of) plants often used in combination: An evergreen Indian creeping shrub, Piper betle, whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut: the betel pepper. The betel palm, Areca catechu, and in particular its seed, the areca nut or betel nut.
- nounAn evergreen Indian creeping shrub, Piper betle, whose dried leaves are chewed with betel nut: the betel pepper.
- nounThe betel palm, Areca catechu, and in particular its seed, the areca nut or betel nut.
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Five-letter puzzle facts
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- Less common
- #2,240 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
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- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: e