Definition of "palm"
noun:
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Any of various evergreen trees from the family Palmae or Arecaceae, which are mainly found in the tropics.
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The inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
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The corresponding part of the forefoot of a lower mammal.
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A handheld computing device used to store personal data such as calendars and phone numbers.
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verb:
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To hold or conceal something in the palm of the hand, e.g, for an act of sleight of hand or to steal something.
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To hold something without bending the fingers significantly.
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To move something with the palm of the hand.
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