English Explanatory Dictionary

pili

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of pilus
noun
  1. A tropical tree, Canarium ovatum, native to maritime Southeast Asia, New Guinea and northern Australia, and cultivated in the Philippines for its nuts.
  2. The edible nut of the tree.
name
  1. A municipality, the capital of Camarines Sur, Bicol Region, Luzon, Philippines.

Word forms

pili pilis

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog pili.

Synonyms

pili nut

Derived words

arrector pili pilicide pili multigemini pili torti
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