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 The Arecaceae is a family of perennial flowering plants in the monocot order Arecales. Their growth form can be climbers, shrubs, tree-like and stemless plants, all commonly known as palms. Those having a tree-like form are called palm trees ...

List of Arecaceae genera This is a list of all the genera in the botanical family Arecaceae, the palm family, based on Baker & Dransfield (2016), which is a revised listing of genera given in the 2008 edition of '' Genera Palmarum''. Taxonomy This is a list of all the ...

* Several other plants known as "palm" Palm or Palms may also refer to:

Music

* Palm (band), an American rock band * Palms (band), an American rock band featuring members of Deftones and Isis ** Palms (Palms album), their 2013 album *

Palms (Thrice album) ''Palms'' is the tenth studio album by American rock band Thrice. The album was released on September 14, 2018, through Epitaph Records, making it the band's first release through the label. On July 10, the band released a single titled "The G ...

, a 2018 album by American rock band Thrice

Businesses and organizations

Palm, Inc. Palm, Inc. was an American company that specialized in manufacturing personal digital assistants (PDAs) and various other electronics. They were the designer of the PalmPilot, the first PDA successfully marketed worldwide, as well as the Treo 60 ...

, defunct American electronics manufacturer * Palm Breweries, a Belgian company *

Palm Pictures Palm Pictures is a US-based entertainment company owned and run by Chris Blackwell. Palm Pictures produces, acquires and distributes music and film projects with a particular focus on the DVD-Video format. Palm places an emphasis on such proj ...

, an American entertainment company * Palm Records, a French jazz record label * Palms Casino Resort, a hotel and casino in Las Vegas, U.S. * The Palm (restaurant), New York City, U.S. *

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. Accord ...

, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

Places

United States

* Midway, Lafayette County, Arkansas, also known as Palm * Palm, Pennsylvania *

Palms, Los Angeles Palms (originally "The Palms") is a community in the Westside region of Los Angeles, California, founded in 1886 and the oldest neighborhood annexed to the city, in 1915. The 1886 tract was marketed as an agricultural and vacation community. ...

** Palms station * Palms,

Minden Township, Michigan Minden Township is a civil township of Sanilac County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 633 at the 2000 census. Communities * Minden City is a village in the northeast part of the township at . The Minden City ZIP code 48456 ...

Elsewhere

* Palms,

Walkerston, Queensland Walkerston is a town and locality in Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is situated on the Peak Downs Highway south-west of Mackay. In the , Walkerston had a population of 3,403 people. Geography Walkerston is bounded by the Pio ...

, Australia * Palm Islands, three artificial islands on the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Science and technology

Palm (PDA) Palm was a line of personal digital assistants (PDAs) and mobile phones developed by California-based Palm, Inc., originally called Palm Computing, Inc. Palm devices are often remembered as "the first wildly popular handheld computers," respon ...

, a personal digital assistant **

Palm OS Palm OS (also known as Garnet OS) was a mobile operating system initially developed by Palm, Inc., for personal digital assistants (PDAs) in 1996. Palm OS was designed for ease of use with a touchscreen-based graphical user interface. It is provi ...

, a discontinued operating system * Photoactivated localization microscopy (PALM) * PALM gene in humans

Other uses

* Palm (surname), a name (including a list of people with the name) *

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 the ...

, an obsolete unit of length, originally based on the width of the human palm * Palm branch, a symbol of victory, triumph, peace, and eternal life * Palming, a sleight-of-hand technique * Palm, an enhancement to the ''

Croix de Guerre The ''Croix de Guerre'' (, ''Cross of War'') is a military decoration of France. It was first created in 1915 and consists of a square-cross medal on two crossed swords, hanging from a ribbon with various degree pins. The decoration was first aw ...

'' award * Palm, ISO 15924 code for Palmyrene script