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Palm

/pɑːm/
The inner part of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers, or a type of tropical tree with large leaves.

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Examples:

Mr. Brooks held the pebble in the palm of his hand.

My palms clam up.

He held out his left hand, palm open.

Etymology:

etymology
From Old English "pealm" and Latin "palma," meaning the palm of the hand or a broad, flat shape. The tree's name derives from its leaves resembling a hand with fingers.

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