palm
nounHow to pronounce palm:
Definition of palm:
- palm (noun):
- the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
- the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
- any of a family (palmae synonym arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
Synonyms for palm:
area
capture
conquest
decoration
hand
laurel wreath
manus
medal
medallion
mitt
palm tree
paw
ribbon
success
sweep
thenar
triumph
victory
win
Antonyms for palm:
beating
catastrophe
defeat
disaster
drubbing
failure
fiasco
flop
forfeit
licking
loss
nonachievement
overthrow
plastering
rout
shellacking
surrender
trimming
trouncing
washout
whipping
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