region vs palm

region and palm both are nouns.

region is not a verb while palm is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
region	Yes	No	No	No
palm	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, palm is a hyponym of region; that is, palm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than region:

region: a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
palm: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers

Other hyponyms of region include erogenous zone, pressure point, hypochondrium, area of cardiac dullness, epigastrium, fovea, fovea centralis, parafovea, macula, macula lutea, macular area, yellow spot, cortical area, cortical region, perineum, side, cleavage, areola, ring of color, middle, midriff, midsection, waist, waistline, loins, pubes, pubic region, thenar, thenar, sole, half-moon, lunula, lunule, groin, inguen, quick.

region (noun)	palm (noun)
a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve	the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about	an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event
the extended spatial location of something	any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves
a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth	a linear unit based on the length or width of the human hand
the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')

region (verb)	palm (verb)
	touch, lift, or hold with the hands

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