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

Examples of palm tree in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
On Thursday cops escorted Vargas, who was wearing rust-orange velour pants and an orange and green shirt with a palm tree pattern, into a waiting police vehicle outside the NYPD’s Transit District 20 stationhouse. Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 27 June 2025 Meanwhile, Florida’s Salty Mermaid gave a version with playful shell and palm tree patches on bikini tops. Victoria Montalti, Refinery29, 3 June 2025 While attempting to exit the highway, Carvajal lost control and the car became airborne before colliding with a palm tree and a utility pole, the affidavit said. Lesley Cosme Torres, People.com, 3 June 2025 The Duchess of Sussex later incorporated a palm tree into the meaningful logo of her As ever brand in a tribute to her family's California home. Erin Hill, People.com, 20 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for palm tree

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Palm tree.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palm%20tree. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on palm tree

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!