palm
1. [ noun ] (anatomy) the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
Synonyms: thenar
Related terms: area hand thenar
2. [ verb ] touch, lift, or hold with the hands
Synonyms: handle
Related terms: touch manipulate field fumble manhandle
3. [ verb ] touch, lift, or hold with the hands
Synonyms: handle
Examples:

"Don't handle the merchandise"

Related terms: touch manipulate field fumble manhandle handling touch
4. [ noun ] a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand
Related terms: linear_unit handle
5. [ noun ] (botany) any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
Synonyms: palm_tree
Related terms: tree coconut fan_palm calamus sago_palm raffia_palm corozo cabbage_palm cabbage_palm nipa_palm lady_palm fishtail_palm cabbage_palm royal_palm feather_palm Palmae
6. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5024
7. [ noun ] an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
Synonyms: medal laurel_wreath medallion ribbon decoration
Related terms: award Order_of_the_Purple_Heart Medal_of_Honor Distinguished_Service_Medal Navy_Cross Air_Medal Distinguished_Service_Order Distinguished_Flying_Cross Silver_Star_Medal gold_medal bronze_medal Bronze_Star_Medal Victoria_Cross Distinguished_Conduct_Medal Distinguished_Service_Cross Croix_de_Guerre Medaille_Militaire oak_leaf_cluster silver_medal decorate
Similar spelling:   palmy
  Palma
  Palmae
  pallium
  Paulin
  Palomo
  Paulino
  pauline
  Paulina
  Paulene
  Paolino
  Paolini
  pallone