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palm vs tree

tree vs palm

palm and tree both are nouns.

palm and tree both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
palm Yes No Yes No
tree Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tree is a hypernym of palm; that is, tree is a word with a broader meaning than palm:
  • palm: any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
  • tree: a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
palm (noun) tree (noun)
the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event a figure that branches from a single root
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) tree (verb)
touch, lift, or hold with the hands stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
chase an animal up a tree
plant with trees
force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
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