The noun BETEL NUT has 1 sense: 1. seed of betel palm; chewed with leaves of the betel pepper and lime as a digestive stimulant and narcotic in southeastern Asia.Familiarity information: BETEL NUT used as a noun is very rare.eed of betel palm; chewed with leaves of the betel pepper and lime as a digestive stimulant and narcotic in southeastern Asia.
Princeton's WordNet(2.67 / 3 votes)Rate this definition: 1  repose, quiet, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility(noun) a disposition free from stress or emotion. 2  tranquillity, tranquility, quiet(noun) an untroubled state; free from disturbances. 3  tranquillity, tranquility, quietness, quietude(noun) a state of peace and quiet.
countable noun. A tranquilizer is a drug that makes people feel calmer or less anxious. Tranquilizers are sometimes used to make people or animals become sleepy or unconscious. If a tranquilizer is prescribed, be sure your physician informs you of its possible side effects, such as addiction.