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| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
| betel nut |
| PRONUNCIATION: |  b t l-n t |
| VARIANT FORMS: | also be·tel·nut |
| NOUN: | The seed of the betel palm, chewed with betel leaves, lime, and flavorings as a mild stimulant. Also called areca nut. |
| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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