palm tree

noun

: a kind of tree that grows in tropical regions and has a straight, tall trunk and many large leaves at the top of the trunk

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Tack on the magnetic emblems (a sun, a moon, and a palm tree), which can be repositioned or removed, for extra character. Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2025 Meghan made a palm tree the centerpiece of the As ever crest while designing the brand's logo. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025 Perched in the top of a palm tree, Fred was waiting for the beaters to drive the tiger past. Clare Conley, Outdoor Life, 18 Sep. 2025 The massive house spans three stories, including a reception room, bedroom, bathroom, a roof terrace—and, most impressively, a swirling waterslide that shoots out the side of the building, winding around a palm tree. Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for palm tree

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“Palm tree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palm%20tree. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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