unpalm

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verb

To remove from the palm of the hand.

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Meanings

verbunpalm (third-person singular simple present unpalms, present participle unpalming, simple past and past participle unpalmed)

present singular third person unpalms · participle present unpalming · participle past unpalmed · past unpalmed

  1. transitiveTo remove from the palm of the hand.

    Mom unpalmed her eyes and blinked at me as if she'd just realized I was there.

    2012, Natalie Standiford, The Secret Tree
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    When the second part is needed, it is unpalmed and put back in the fingertips where it can be used. There will normally be a palming and an unpalming. Tools are also palmed and unpalmed. Think of a pencil that must be used every cycle.

    1999, Fred E. Meyers, Motion and Time Study: For Lean Manufacturing, page 114

Origin

From un- + palm.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

unpalm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpalm

MLA

“unpalm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpalm. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unpalm,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unpalm.

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