palmable

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adjective

Able to be manipulated with, or concealed in, a person's palm.

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Meanings

adjectivepalmable (not comparable)
  1. not comparableAble to be manipulated with, or concealed in, a person's palm.

    After bathing, he sat on his bed and wished desperately that he could forget the night's illusion of tangled legs, palmable breasts, and husky laughs.

    2014, Katherine Woodbury, Richard: The Ethics of Affection, page 13
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    Among the many kinds of printed materials described by Hymes are political reports, printed handbills, pamphlets, posters, monk ordination certificates, paper money, and even palmable examination cheat books.

    The Cambridge History of China (volume 5)

Origin

From palm + -able.

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APA

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MLA

“palmable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palmable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palmable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palmable.

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