palmas

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noun

Clapping of the hands.

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Miangas
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Meanings

palmas1

nounpalmas (uncountable)
  1. uncountableentertainmentClapping of the hands.

    […] she performed in an ensemble that included one uncle (José Carbonell) on guitar, and another (Antonio Carbonell) accompanying her with palmas, or handclapping.

    2007 February 6, Ben Ratliff, “Embodying the Past and Future of an Old Form”, in New York Times

Palmas2

proper noun
  1. A municipality, the state capital of Tocantins, Brazil.
  2. Synonym of Miangas (“Indonesian island”).

    Synonyms: Miangas

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Miangas (“Indonesian island”).

Similar
Miangas
Also see
miangas

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

plasmaMalpaslampas
Cite this entry
APA

palmas. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palmas

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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