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palapa
[ puh-lah-puh; Spanish pah-lah-pah ]
noun
, plural pala·pas [p, uh, -, lah, -p, uh, z, pah-, lah, -pahs].
- a simple, thatched-roof dwelling, usually open on the sides.
- any building resembling this, especially in a resort area, as a restaurant, beachhouse, or the like.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of palapa1
Perhaps < Mexican Spanish: a kind of palm tree
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