Usually means: Part of hand; tropical tree.
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We found 49 dictionaries that define the word palm:

General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. palm: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. palm, palm: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. palm, palm: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. palm: Collins English Dictionary
  5. palm: Vocabulary.com
  6. Palm, palm, palm: Wordnik
  7. palm: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Palm: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Palm, palm: Wiktionary
  10. palm: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. palm: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. palm: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. palm: Dictionary.com
  14. palm (1), palm (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. palm: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. PALM, Palm (PDA), Palm (band), Palm (companion), Palm (disambiguation), Palm (hand), Palm (length), Palm (plant), Palm (unit), Palm, The Palm (restaurant): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Palm: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. palm: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. palm: Rhymezone
  20. palm, palm (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. palm: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Palm: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. palm: Free Dictionary
  24. palm: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. Palm, palm: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  26. palm: Dictionary/thesaurus
  27. palm: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. palm: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Palm (PDA), Palm (plant), palm: Encyclopedia

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Palm: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Palm: Drug Medical Dictionary
  5. palm: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. PALM: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. palm: Idioms

Science (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. Palm, Palm, Palm: Botanical Name listing of Plants
  2. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Bryological (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)
  5. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. palm, palm: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Palm, Palm: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  2. Palm, Palm: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See palmed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  Any of various evergreen trees from the family Palmae or Arecaceae, which are mainly found in the tropics.
noun:  A branch or leaf of the palm, anciently borne or worn as a symbol of victory or rejoicing.
noun:  (figurative, by extension) Triumph; victory.
noun:  (scouting) Any of 23 awards that can be earned after obtaining the Eagle Scout rank, but generally only before turning 18 years old.
noun:  The inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
noun:  The corresponding part of the forefoot of a lower mammal.
noun:  (historical) Synonym of hand, any of various units of length notionally derived from the breadth of the palm, formalized in England as 4 inches and now chiefly used for the height of horses
noun:  (historical) Any of various units of length notionally derived from the length of the palm from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
noun:  (sailmaking) A metallic disk attached to a strap and worn in the palm of the hand; used to push the needle through the canvas, in sewing sails, etc.
noun:  The broad flattened part of an antler, as of a full-grown fallow deer; so called as resembling the palm of the hand with its protruding fingers.
noun:  (nautical) The flat inner face of an anchor fluke.
verb:  To hold or conceal something in the palm of the hand, e.g, for an act of sleight of hand or to steal something.
verb:  To hold something without bending the fingers significantly.
verb:  To move something with the palm of the hand.
verb:  (intransitive, transitive) To use one's palm as identification to get through a door or security checkpoint.
verb:  (UK, slang, obsolete, transitive) To bribe.
noun:  A surname mainly of Scandinavian origin.
noun:  (scouting) Alternative letter-case form of palm [Any of various evergreen trees from the family Palmae or Arecaceae, which are mainly found in the tropics.]

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