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palm1

 
 
pronunciation:
pam
parts of speech:
noun, verb
phrases:
palm off
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition: the inner surface of the hand, between the wrist and the base of the fingers.
She let the butterfly sit on the palm of her hand.
 
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part of speech: verb
inflections: palms, palming, palmed
definition: to hide something in the hand.
The magician palmed the quarter to make it disappear.
phrase: palm off