sago


Definition: Meaning of, sago in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈseɪɡəʊ /

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  1. small white grains obtained from some PALM trees, used to make sweet dishes with milk
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sago used in phrases

  • false sago (noun)
    1. southeastern Indian cycad with palmlike foliage
  • pearl sago (noun)
    1. sago ground into small round grains
  • sago fern (noun)
    1. a showy tree fern of New Zealand and Australia having a crown of pinnated fronds with whitish undersides
  • sago palm (noun)
    1. any of various tropical Asian palm trees the trunks of which yield sago
    2. dwarf palmlike cycad of Japan that yields sago
  • true sago palm (noun)
    1. malaysian palm whose pithy trunk yields sago--a starch used as a food thickener and fabric stiffener; Malaya to Fiji
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