Synonyms and Antonyms of palm

synonym (synonym of palm)

  • (noun.body)
    thenar
    the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers (noun.body)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    palm tree
    any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, ribbon
    an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event (noun.communication)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    handle
    touch, lift, or hold with the hands (verb.contact)
     

hypernym (palm IS A KIND OF .... relation)

  • a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand (noun.quantity)
    linear measure, linear unit
    a unit of measurement of length (noun.quantity)
     
  • an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event (noun.communication)
    accolade, award, honor, honour, laurels
    a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction (noun.communication)
     
  • any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves (noun.plant)
    tree
    a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms (noun.plant)
     
  • the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers (noun.body)
    area, region
    a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve (noun.body)
     
  • touch, lift, or hold with the hands (verb.contact)
    touch
    make physical contact with, come in contact with (verb.contact)
     

hyponym (.... IS A KIND OF palm relation)

  • an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event (noun.communication)
    congressional medal of honor, medal of honor
    the highest U.S. military decoration awarded for bravery and valor in action `above and beyond the call of duty' (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    distinguished service medal
    a United States military decoration for meritorious service in wartime duty of great responsibility (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    distinguished service cross
    a United States Army decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    navy cross
    a United States Navy decoration for extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    distinguished flying cross
    a United States Air Force decoration for heroism while participating in an aerial flight (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    air medal
    a United States Air Force decoration for meritorious achievement while participating in an aerial flight (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    silver star, silver star medal
    a United States military decoration for gallantry in action (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    bronze star, bronze star medal
    a United States military decoration awarded for meritorious service (except in aerial flight) (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    order of the purple heart, purple heart
    a United States military decoration awarded to any member of the armed forces who is wounded in action (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    oak leaf cluster
    a United States military decoration consisting of bronze or silver oak leaves and acorns awarded to anyone who has won a given medal before (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    victoria cross
    a British military decoration for gallantry (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    distinguished conduct medal
    a British military decoration for distinguished conduct in the field (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    distinguished service order
    a British military decoration for special service in action (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    croix de guerre
    a French military decoration for gallantry (noun.communication)
     
  • (noun.communication)
    medaille militaire
    a French military decoration (noun.communication)
     
  • any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves (noun.plant)
    sago palm
    any of various tropical Asian palm trees the trunks of which yield sago (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    feather palm
    palm having pinnate or featherlike leaves (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    fan palm
    palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    calamus
    any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus; light tough stems are a source of rattan canes (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    fishtail palm
    attractive East Indian palm having distinctive bipinnate foliage (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    coco, coco palm, cocoa palm, coconut, coconut palm, coconut tree, cocos nucifera
    tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits; widely planted throughout the tropics (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    corozo, corozo palm
    any of several tropical American palms bearing corozo nuts (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    cabbage palm, euterpe oleracea
    Brazilian palm of genus Euterpe whose leaf buds are eaten like cabbage when young (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    cabbage palm, cabbage tree, livistona australis
    Australian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    nipa fruticans, nipa palm
    any creeping semiaquatic feather palm of the genus Nipa found in mangrove swamps and tidal estuaries; its sap is used for a liquor; leaves are used fo more.. (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    raffia farinifera, raffia palm, raffia ruffia
    a large feather palm of Africa and Madagascar having very long pinnatisect fronds yielding a strong commercially important fiber from its leafstalks (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    lady palm
    any of several small palms of the genus Rhapis; cultivated as houseplants (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    royal palm, roystonea regia
    tall feather palm of southern Florida and Cuba (noun.plant)
     
  • (noun.plant)
    cabbage palm, roystonea oleracea
    West Indian palm with leaf buds that are edible when young (noun.plant)
     
  • touch, lift, or hold with the hands (verb.contact)
    field
    catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket (verb.competition)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    fumble
    handle clumsily (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    manipulate
    hold something in one's hands and move it (verb.contact)
     
  • (verb.contact)
    manhandle
    handle roughly (verb.contact)
     

part holonym (PART OF relation)

  • the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers (noun.body)
    thenar
    the fleshy area of the palm at the base of the thumb (noun.body)
     

part meronym (HAS PART relation)

  • (noun.body)
    hand, manus, mitt, paw
    the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb (noun.body)
     

member meronym (HAS MEMBER relation)

  • any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves (noun.plant)
    arecaceae, family arecaceae, family palmaceae, family palmae, palm family, palmaceae, palmae
    chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves; coextensive with the order Palm more.. (noun.plant)
     

derivation (.... is derived from palm)

  • an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event (noun.communication)
    medalist, medallist
    someone who has won a medal (noun.person)
     
  • (verb.social)
    decorate
    award a mark of honor, such as a medal, to (verb.social)
     
  • the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers (noun.body)
    handle, palm
    touch, lift, or hold with the hands (verb.contact)
     
  • (adj.pert)
    palmar, volar
    relating to the palm of the hand or the sole of the foot (adj.pert)
     
  • (adj.pert)
    thenal, thenar
    of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb (adj.pert)
     
  • touch, lift, or hold with the hands (verb.contact)
    handling, manipulation
    the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means (noun.act)
     
  • (noun.artifact)
    grip, handgrip, handle, hold
    the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it (noun.artifact)
     
  • (noun.body)
    palm, thenar
    the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers (noun.body)
     
  • (noun.quantity)
    palm
    a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand (noun.quantity)
     
synonym hypernym hyponym part holonym part meronym member meronym derivation thenar palm tree decoration handle area region accolade award tree linear measure congressional medal of honor medal of honor distinguished service medal distinguished service cross navy cross distinguished flying cross thenar hand manus mitt paw arecaceae family arecaceae family palmaceae family palmae palm family palmaceae handle palmar volar thenal thenar medalist
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. thenar . palm tree . decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, ribbon . handle . linear measure, linear unit . accolade, award, honor, honour, laurels . tree . area, region . touch . congressional medal of honor, medal of honor . distinguished service medal . distinguished service cross . navy cross . distinguished flying cross . air medal . silver star, silver star medal . bronze star, bronze star medal . order of the purple heart, purple heart . oak leaf cluster . victoria cross . distinguished conduct medal . distinguished service order . croix de guerre . medaille militaire . sago palm . feather palm . fan palm . calamus . fishtail palm . coco, coco palm, cocoa palm, coconut, coconut palm, coconut tree, cocos nucifera . corozo, corozo palm . cabbage palm, euterpe oleracea . cabbage palm, cabbage tree, livistona australis . nipa fruticans, nipa palm . raffia farinifera, raffia palm, raffia ruffia . lady palm . royal palm, roystonea regia . cabbage palm, roystonea oleracea . field . fumble . manipulate . manhandle . thenar . hand, manus, mitt, paw . arecaceae, family arecaceae, family palmaceae, family palmae, palm family, palmaceae, palmae . medalist, medallist . decorate . handle, palm . palmar, volar . thenal, thenar . handling, manipulation . grip, handgrip, handle, hold . palm, thenar . palm


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