palm tree

Questions about palm tree

What does palm tree mean?

palm tree means "any plant of the family Palmae having an unbranched trunk crowned by large pinnate or palmate leaves".

What is another word for palm tree?

Close synonyms include palm. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is palm tree a common word?

palm tree is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.