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Meaning of palm

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  palm
      n 1: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of
           the fingers [syn: {palm}, {thenar}]
      2: a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand
      3: any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk
         crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves [syn: {palm},
         {palm tree}]
      4: an award for winning a championship or commemorating some
         other event [syn: {decoration}, {laurel wreath}, {medal},
         {medallion}, {palm}, {ribbon}]
      v 1: touch, lift, or hold with the hands; "Don't handle the
           merchandise" [syn: {handle}, {palm}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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