Definition of Palapa

1. Noun. An open-sided dwelling with a thatched roof made of dried palm leaves. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Palapa

1. an open-sided dwelling with a roof of palm leaves [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Palapa

palagonite
palagonitic
palais
palama
palamae
palamate
palamedeae
palamino
palaminos
palampore
palampores
palankeen
palankeens
palanquin
palanquins
palapa (current term)
palapas
palapteryx
palarstanide
palas
palases
palatabilities
palatability
palatable
palatableness
palatablenesses
palatably
palatal
palatal abscess
palatal bar

Literary usage of Palapa

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Wind by Ed Darack (1998)
"I teached ovet to tie the Pel icam, to the palapa—and with a snap felt the wind teat my sleeping bag's stuff sack into ..."

2. Costa Rica by Bruce Conord, June Conord (2006)
"The palapa overhang that allowed us to park our car out of the sun was what ... Fresh seafood and Tico cooking are served under a palapa roof with a cool ..."

3. Adventure Guide to Costa Rica by Bruce Conord (2005)
"Fresh seafood and Tico cooking are served under a palapa roof with a cool ... The palapa-covered restaurant is very appealing and serves excellent food. ..."

4. Adventure Guide to Yucatan, Cancun and Cozumel by Bruce Concord, June Concord (2003)
"The palapa-roofed bungalows are upstairs/downstairs, facing a sandy courtyard garden and only steps to the bright white beach. His wife decorated the rooms ..."

5. Yucatan by Bruce Conord, June Conord (2005)
"La palapa fCa//e Quetzal, Imperial Laguna Hotel, off Blvd Kukulcan, Km 7. 5, w 998/883-5454). It's been said that the finest of French food is best prepared ..."

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