lontar — n. A tall fan palm ({Borassus flabellifer}) of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; the {palmyra}; its leaves are used for thatching and weaving. Syn: palmyra, palmyra palm,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Lontar — (Lontarzucker), s. Borassus … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Lontar — Lontar, Lontarzucker, s. Borassus … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Lontar Foundation — The Lontar Foundation, a not for profit organization based in Jakarta, Indonesia, was founded in 1987 by four Indonesian writers: Goenawan Mohamad, Sapardi Djoko Damono, Umar Kayam, and Subagio Sastrowardoyo and the American translator, John H.… … Wikipedia
lontar palm — noun see lontar … Useful english dictionary
lontar — lon·tar … English syllables
lontar — noun tall fan palm of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; leaves used for thatching and weaving • Syn: ↑palmyra, ↑palmyra palm, ↑toddy palm, ↑wine palm, ↑longar palm, ↑Borassus … Useful english dictionary
Borassus flabellifer — lontar lontar n. A tall fan palm ({Borassus flabellifer}) of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; the {palmyra}; its leaves are used for thatching and weaving. Syn: palmyra,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Borassus flabellifer — lontar lontar n. A tall fan palm ({Borassus flabellifer}) of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; the {palmyra}; its leaves are used for thatching and weaving. Syn: palmyra,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
palmyra — lontar lontar n. A tall fan palm ({Borassus flabellifer}) of Africa and India and Malaysia yielding a hard wood and sweet sap that is a source of palm wine and sugar; the {palmyra}; its leaves are used for thatching and weaving. Syn: palmyra,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English