All Definitions for Palm
Below are all the dictionary definitions of palm:
1The inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand or other primate hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
2Any of various evergreen trees from the family Palmae or Arecaceae, which are mainly found in the tropics.
3A branch or leaf of the palm, anciently borne or worn as a symbol of victory or rejoicing.
4Triumph
5Ictory.
6To hold or conceal something in the palm of the hand, e.g., for an act of sleight of hand or to steal something.
7To hold something without bending the fingers significantly.
8To move something with the palm of the hand.
9To use one's palm as identification to get through a door or security checkpoint.
10Any of 23 awards that can be earned after obtaining the Eagle Scout rank, but generally only before turning 18 years old.
11The corresponding part of the forefoot of a nonprimate mammal.
12A metallic disk attached to a strap and worn in the palm of the hand
13Used to push the needle through the canvas, in sewing sails, etc.
14The flat inner face of an anchor fluke.
15The broad flattened part of an antler, as of a full-grown fallow deer
16So called as resembling the palm of the hand with its protruding fingers.
17Synonym 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
18Any of various units of length notionally derived from the length of the palm from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
19To bribe.
20A surname mainly of Scandinavian origin.
21Alternative letter-case form of palm. [Any of various evergreen trees from the family Palmae or Arecaceae, which are mainly found in the tropics.]
Frequently Asked Questions
What words rhyme with palm?
Words like calm, glaum, qualm, aplomb, balm rhyme with palm. These words share similar ending sounds and can be used to create rhythm in poetry and songs.
How many rhymes does palm have?
We have identified 19 rhymes for palm in our database. English has many words with similar ending sounds.
Can I use these rhymes in songwriting?
Most rhymes listed here are suitable for songwriting and poetry. Consider syllable count and stress pattern for the best musical fit.
About rhymes for palm
Finding the right rhyme for palm helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "The inner and somewhat concave part of the human hand or other primate hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.", palm has 19 words that share its ending sound pattern.
Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Calm is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Glaum works well in formal or poetic contexts. Qualm is often preferred when the context calls for a specific nuance or imagery.
When choosing a rhyme, consider the meaning, formality level, and intended emotional impact. Some rhymes work better in casual songs while others shine in formal poetry. The list above provides the most common and useful rhymes for palm, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.