Associations to the word «Talipot»

Wiktionary

TALIPOT, noun. A tall palm tree, Corypha umbraculifera, from Sri Lanka and southern India, having very large leaves and flowers
TALIPOT PALM, noun. A tall palm tree, Corypha umbraculifera, from Sri Lanka and southern India, having very large leaves and flowers
TALIPOT PALMS, noun. Plural of talipot palm

Dictionary definition

TALIPOT, noun. Tall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with gigantic leaves used as umbrellas and fans or cut into strips for writing paper.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats