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    palm
    /pä(l)m/

    noun

    • 1. the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and fingers.

    verb

    • 1. conceal (a card or other small object) in the hand, especially as part of a trick or theft: "he would spin wild tales while palming your wristwatch"
    • 2. hit (something) with the palm of the hand: "Jason palmed the ball out of danger"

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  2. PALM definition: 1. the inside part of your hand from your wrist to the base of your fingers: 2. to look at the…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : the somewhat concave part of the human hand between the bases of the fingers and the wrist or the corresponding part of the forefoot of a lower mammal.

  4. noun. any of numerous plants of the family Palmae, most species being tall, unbranched trees surmounted by a crown of large pinnate or palmately cleft leaves. Compare palm family. any of various other trees or shrubs that resemble this.

  5. palm 1. (päm) n. 1. a. The inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the base of the fingers. b. The similar part of the forefoot of a quadruped. 2. A unit of length equal to either the width or the length of the hand. 3. The part of a glove or mitten that covers the palm of the hand. 4.

  6. Definitions of palm. noun. the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers. synonyms: thenar. see more. verb. touch, lift, or hold with the hands. synonyms: handle. see more. noun. a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand. see more. noun.

  7. A palm or a palm tree is a tree that grows in hot countries. It has long leaves growing at the top, and no branches.

  8. Definition of palm noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. PALM definition: 1. the inside surface of your hand 2. a palm tree 3. a brand name for a small computer that you can…. Learn more.

  10. Noun. Verb. Adjective. Idiom. Filter. noun. palms. The similar part of the forefoot of a quadruped. American Heritage Medicine. Similar definitions. Victory; triumph. Webster's New World. The inner part or surface of the hand between the fingers and wrist. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.

  11. palm /pɑːm/ n. the inner part of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers. a linear measure based on the breadth or length of a hand, equal to three to four inches or seven to ten inches respectively. the part of a glove that covers the palm.