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palm vs accolade

accolade vs palm

palm and accolade both are nouns.

palm is a verb but accolade is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
palm Yes No Yes No
accolade Yes No No No
As nouns, accolade is a hypernym of palm; that is, accolade is a word with a broader meaning than palm:
  • palm: an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
  • accolade: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
Other hypernyms of palm include award, honor, honour, laurels.
palm (noun) accolade (noun)
the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand
palm (verb) accolade (verb)
touch, lift, or hold with the hands
Difference between palm and accolade

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