palm

simple noun46 collocationsAvg. frequency: 6.6

the palm of the right hand

the palm of the left hand

a type of palm tree that bears coconuts

describes a palm where the fingers are spread out, not in a fist

a type of palm tree that bears dates

describes a palm that is moist with perspiration, often due to nervousness

a type of palm tree from which palm oil is extracted

describes a palm that has a pleasant heat

describes a palm that is gentle to the touch

describes a palm that is part of an arm extended forwards

describes a palm that is held out without being cupped or closed

describes a palm that is facing upwards, often to receive something

a type of palm tree with large, fan-shaped leaves

a palm tree grown in a pot, often as a houseplant

the common term for a tree of the palm family

an edible vegetable oil derived from the fruit of oil palms

the leaf of a palm tree, often used for thatching or weaving

a branch from a palm tree, often a symbol of victory or peace

the fruit of a palm tree, such as a coconut or date

the large, divided leaf of a palm tree

the practice of telling fortunes from the lines on the palm of a person's hand

a group of palm trees growing together

a person who tells fortunes by reading palms (a palmist)

an alcoholic beverage created from the sap of various species of palm tree

an impression of the palm of a hand, used for identification

the seed of the oil palm, from which an oil is also extracted

used when palms become moist with perspiration

used when a palm is placed on a surface for support

describes the direction the palm is oriented towards (e.g., face up, face down)

indicates something is being held in the cupped or open hand

indicates contact with the surface of the palm

indicates something is held by pressing two palms together

to move your palm onto a surface

to uncurl your fingers to show an open palm

to move your palms back and forth against each other or a surface

to lift your hand with the palm facing forward, as a signal or gesture

to push your palm against a surface with force

to raise your hand with the palm facing forward, often as a signal to stop

to deliberately put your palm on a surface

to clean or dry your palms by rubbing them on something

to form your hand into a curved shape to hold something

to move your palm smoothly along a surface

to place your palm on a surface for support or comfort

to open your hand wide, extending the fingers

to offer your hand with the palm open, for a handshake or to receive something

to gently put your palm on a surface

to strike a surface with an open hand, making a sharp sound

to practice palmistry, telling someone's fortune by looking at the lines on their palm

to hit a surface hard with the flat part of your hand, often in anger