Palm most commonly refers to:
* Palm of the
hand
A hand is a prehensile, multi-fingered appendage located at the end of the forearm or forelimb of primates such as humans, chimpanzees, monkeys, and lemurs. A few other vertebrates such as the koala (which has two opposable thumbs on each " ...
, the central region of the front of the hand
* Palm plants, of family
Arecaceae
**
List of Arecaceae genera
* Several
other plants known as "palm"
Palm or Palms may also refer to:
Music
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Palm (band)
Palm is an American art rock band from Philadelphia. Palm was formed by songwriters, guitarists and vocalists Eve Alpert and Kasra Kurt, who recruited bass player Gerasimos Livitsanos and drummer Hugo Stanley while attending Bard College in New ...
, an American rock band
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Palms (band), an American rock band featuring members of Deftones and Isis
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Palms (Palms album), their 2013 album
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Palms (Thrice album), a 2018 album by American rock band Thrice
Businesses and organizations
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Palm, Inc., defunct American electronics manufacturer
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Palm Breweries
Palm Breweries is a brewery company. It owns several different Belgian breweries. Total production was 1,700,000 hl of beer in 2004. The brewery was a member of the Belgian Family Brewers society until 2016.
History
As early as 1597, records can ...
, a Belgian company
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Palm Pictures, an American entertainment company
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Palm Records, a French jazz record label
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Palms Casino Resort, a hotel and casino in Las Vegas, U.S.
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The Palm (restaurant), New York City, U.S.
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Palm Cabaret and Bar
The Palm Cabaret and Bar (sometimes abbreviated as The Palm) is a bar and performance venue in Zona Romántica, Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco.
Description
The venue hosts a variety of comedy, music, and theater acts. Accordi ...
, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Places
United States
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Midway, Lafayette County, Arkansas, also known as Palm
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Palm, Pennsylvania
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Palms, Los Angeles
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Palms station
* Palms,
Minden Township, Michigan
Elsewhere
* Palms,
Walkerston, Queensland
Walkerston is a town and Suburbs and localities (Australia), locality in Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is situated on the Peak Downs Highway south-west of Mackay, Queensland, Mackay. In the , Walkerston had a population of 3,403 ...
, Australia
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Palm Islands, three artificial islands on the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Science and technology
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Palm (PDA), a personal digital assistant
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Palm OS, a discontinued operating system
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Photoactivated localization microscopy
Photo-activated localization microscopy (PALM or FPALM)
and stochastic optical reconstruction microscopy (STORM) are widefield (as opposed to point scanning techniques such as laser scanning confocal microscopy) fluorescence microscopy imaging me ...
(PALM)
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PALM gene in humans
Other uses
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Palm (surname), a name (including a list of people with the name)
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Palm (unit)
The palm is an obsolete anthropic unit of length, originally based on the width of the human palm and then variously standardized. The same name is also used for a second, rather larger unit based on the length of the human hand.
The width of th ...
, an obsolete unit of length, originally based on the width of the human palm
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Palm branch, a symbol of victory, triumph, peace, and eternal life
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Palming, a sleight-of-hand technique
* Palm, an enhancement to the ''
Croix de Guerre'' award
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Palm
, ISO 15924 code for
Palmyrene script
See also
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Palm wine (disambiguation) Palm wine may refer to:
*Palm wine, an alcoholic beverage
*Palm-wine music, a West African musical genre
*''The Palm-Wine Drinkard
''The Palm-Wine Drinkard'' (subtitled "and His Dead Palm-Wine Tapster in the Dead's Town") is a novel published ...
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The Palms (disambiguation)
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Palme (disambiguation)
Palme may refer to:
Places
* Palme (Barcelos), a parish in the municipality of Barcelos, Portugal
* La Palme, Aude, a commune in southern France
* Palmanova, in Italy, known as ''Palme'' in the local Friulian language
People
* Palme (surname)
* S ...
*
Palma (disambiguation)
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Palmer (disambiguation)
Palmer may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Palmer (pilgrim), a medieval European pilgrim to the Holy Land
* Palmer (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters
* Palmer (surname), including a list of people and fi ...
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Palmistry, foretelling of the future through the study of the palm
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Sago, a starch extracted from the pith of various tropical palm stems
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Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday is a Christian moveable feast that falls on the Sunday before Easter. The feast commemorates Christ's triumphal entry into Jerusalem, an event mentioned in each of the four canonical Gospels. Palm Sunday marks the first day of Ho ...
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Facepalm
A facepalm is the physical gesture of placing one's hand across one's face, lowering one's face into one's hand or hands or covering or closing one's eyes. The gesture is often exaggerated by giving the motion more force and making a slapping noi ...
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