noun
1. a monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical America
• Syn: ↑genus Euterpe
• Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms:
• Member Meronyms: ↑cabbage palm, ↑Euterpe oleracea
2. (Greek mythology) the Muse of music (or the flute)
• Topics: ↑Greek mythology
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑Muse
Useful english dictionary. 2012.