betelnut

[US]/ˈbiːtəlˌnʌt/
[UK]/ˈbiːtəlˌnʌt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The nut of the areca palm, used as a stimulant and in traditional medicine

Example Sentences

chewing betelnut is a common habit in many parts of asia.

he bought a pack of fresh betelnut from the street vendor.

the red stains on the sidewalk were caused by betelnut juice.

doctors warn that betelnut chewing increases the risk of oral cancer.

betelnut palms are tall trees cultivated for their seeds.

she prepared the betelnut quid by wrapping it in a betel leaf.

taiwan has implemented strict regulations regarding betelnut sales.

long-term betelnut use can lead to gum inflammation and tooth decay.

the betelnut industry generates significant revenue in some rural areas.

many people add lime paste to their betelnut to enhance the effect.

driving under the influence of betelnut is dangerous and illegal.

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