palms
Pronunciation: [pɑːlmz]
Word
Context: “body parts”
(noun) the inside part of your hand, between your fingers and your wrist. You use your palms to hold things, wave, or show someone a sign.
Example
She placed her palms together in a gesture of prayer.
Example
He didn't want to touch the hot stove, so he kept his palms away.
Example
Can you feel how warm my palms are when I hold your hand?
Context: “botany”
(noun) a type of tree or plant with long, smooth leaves that look like fans. These trees are often found in warm places and can give shade.
Example
They planted palm trees all around their house to make it look beautiful.
Example
The garden doesn’t have any palm trees; it only has oak trees.
Example
What kinds of animals live in the shade of palm trees?
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