palm tree
Pronunciation
Noun
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
A tall tropical tree with a bare trunk and a cluster of large leaves at the top.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "They relaxed in the shade of a _____ by the beach."
Answer: palm tree
In your own words, what does "palm tree" mean?
A tall tropical tree with a bare trunk and a cluster of large leaves at the top.
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