Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Palmate.
Palmate - as an adjective satellite
(of the feet of water birds) having three toes connected by a thin fold of skin
Of a leaf shape; having leaflets or lobes radiating from a common point
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
palm-shapedPalmate - as a noun
A salt or ester of ricinoleic acid (formerly called palmic acid); a ricinoleate.
Palmate - as an adjective
Having three or more lobes or veins arising from a common point.
Example: "Although palmate leaves are typical of most western maples, a number of species have leaves without lobes."
(leaves) having more than three leaflets arising from a common point, often in the form of a fan.
Having webbed appendage; palmated.
Example: "The palmate newt is a common western european amphibian."
Hand-like; shaped like a hand with extended fingers
Example Sentences
"The palmate leaves of the maple tree are easily recognizable by their distinct shape."
"The lizard has a long tail with palmate scales that help it climb trees."
"The palmate antlers of the deer give them an impressive appearance."
"The palmate coral is found in shallow tropical waters."
"The frog has palmate feet that enable it to swim efficiently."
Word Game Points
Is PALMATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, palmate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PALMATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PALMATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, palmate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPALMATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is PALMATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, palmate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPALMATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
