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palm vs fan palm

fan palm vs palm

palm and fan palm both are nouns.

palm is a verb but fan palm is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
palm Yes No Yes No
fan palm Yes No No No
As nouns, fan palm is a hyponym of palm; that is, fan palm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than palm:
  • palm: any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
  • fan palm: palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves
palm (noun) fan palm (noun)
the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers palm having palmate or fan-shaped leaves
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) fan palm (verb)
touch, lift, or hold with the hands
Difference between palm and fan palm

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