palm

palm

noun

Definition of PALM

an instance of defeating an enemy or opponent <the judges' decision was unanimous: the palm would go to the pianist who had played an early piece by Chopin>

Synonyms palm, triumph, win

Related Words capture, conquest, mastery, subjugation, vanquishing; blowout, landslide, laugher, romp, runaway, shutout, sweep, walkaway, walkover; squeaker; success; takeover

Near Antonyms upset; collapse, debacle (also débâcle), disaster, failure, fizzle, flop, nonsuccess, washout; decline, slip, slump, wane; lurch, setback

Antonyms beating, defeat, drubbing, licking, loss, overthrow, rout, shellacking, trimming, whipping