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 "h ...

, 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 genus, 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 al ...

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

Music

* Palm (band), an American rock band *

Palms (band) Palms is an American post-metal supergroup that formed in 2011. The group features Deftones' vocalist Chino Moreno and three members of the post-metal band Isis: bassist Jeff Caxide, drummer Aaron Harris and guitarist Bryant Clifford Meyer ...

, an American rock band featuring members of Deftones and Isis **

Palms (Palms album) ''Palms'' is the first studio album by the rock band Palms. It was released in 2013 in CD digipack, limited edition vinyl, limited edition cassette and digital download formats by Ipecac Records. The album was made available for streaming by ...

, 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 ...

, 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 pro ...

, an American entertainment company *

Palm Records Palm Records (short for ''Productions Artistiques Littéraires et Musicales'') was a French jazz record label founded by Jef Gilson in the early 1970s. Discography *PALM 1: Gilson Malagasy 1972 *PALM 2: Jef Gilson / Jean-Charles Capon / Gilbe ...

, a French jazz record label *

Palms Casino Resort Palms Casino Resort is a hotel and casino located near the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States. It is owned and operated by the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. It includes 703 rooms and a casino. It was originally owned by th ...

, a hotel and casino in Las Vegas, U.S. *

The Palm (restaurant) The Palm is an international chain of American fine-dining steakhouses that began in 1926. The original location was in New York City at 837 Second Avenue (between East 44th Street and East 45th Street) in Manhattan. Since its beginnings, ma ...

, New York City, U.S. * Palm Cabaret and Bar, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

Places

United States

Midway, Lafayette County, Arkansas Midway (also known as Palm) is an unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Arkansas, United States. Midway is located on Arkansas Highway 29 Arkansas Highway 29 is a List of Arkansas state highways, state highway that extends in South Arka ...

, 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 station is an elevated light rail station on the E Line of the Los Angeles Metro Rail system. The station is located over the intersection of National Boulevard and Palms Boulevard in the Palms neighborhood of Los Angeles, after which ...

* 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, Australia *

Palm Islands The Palm Islands are three artificial islands, Palm Jumeirah, Deira Island and Palm Jebel Ali, on the coast of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Palm Islands were conceived around the same time as The World, another artificial island project in ...

, 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 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) *

PALM Palm most commonly refers to: * Palm of the hand, 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 * Palm (ba ...

gene in humans

Other uses

Palm (surname) Palm or Palms is a surname. Notable people with this surname include: Palm * Anders Palm (born 1942), Swedish literary scholar and linguist * Archibald Palm (1901–1966), South African cricketer * August Palm (1849–1922), Swedish socialist ...

, 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 The palm branch is a symbol of victory, triumph, peace, and eternal life originating in the ancient Near East and Mediterranean world. The palm ''(Phoenix)'' was sacred in Mesopotamian religions, and in ancient Egypt represented immortality. In ...

, a symbol of victory, triumph, peace, and eternal life *

Palming Palming is a technique for holding or concealing an object in the hand. It is used frequently by magicians to conceal a card, coin, or other object. When it is done skillfully, the hand containing the palmed object is perceived to be completely ...

, 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 awa ...

'' award * Palm, ISO 15924 code for

Palmyrene script The Palmyrene alphabet was a historical Semitic alphabet used to write Palmyrene Aramaic Palmyrene Aramaic was a Western Aramaic dialect spoken in the city of Palmyra, Syria, in the early centuries AD. It is solely known from inscriptions d ...