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Yes. The word palmer is a Scrabble US word. The word palmer is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word palmer is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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6-letter words (4 found)

AMPLER,EMPARL,LAMPER,PALMER,

5-letter words (13 found)

AMPLE,LAMER,LEPRA,MAERL,MAPLE,MARLE,PALER,PARLE,PEARL,PELMA,REALM,REMAP,REPLA,

4-letter words (34 found)

ALME,APER,ARLE,EARL,LAER,LAME,LAMP,LARE,LEAM,LEAP,LEAR,LERP,MALE,MARE,MARL,MEAL,MELA,MERL,PALE,PALM,PARE,PEAL,PEAR,PELA,PERM,PLEA,PRAM,PREM,RALE,RAMP,RAPE,REAL,REAM,REAP,

3-letter words (32 found)

ALE,ALP,AME,AMP,APE,ARE,ARM,EAR,ELM,ERA,ERM,LAM,LAP,LAR,LEA,LEP,MAE,MAL,MAP,MAR,MEL,PAL,PAM,PAR,PEA,PEL,PER,PRE,RAM,RAP,REM,REP,

2-letter words (14 found)

AE,AL,AM,AR,EA,EL,EM,ER,LA,MA,ME,PA,PE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 98 words from palmer according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of palmer

palmer

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɑːmə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɑmɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːmə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

From Middle English palmer, from Anglo-Norman palmer, from Old French paumier (“palmer”), from Medieval Latin palmārius (“palmer”), from palma (“palm tree”).

Noun

palmer (plural palmers)

  1. (now historical) A pilgrim who had been to the Holy Land and who brought back a palm branch in signification; a wandering religious votary.
  2. (archaic) Abbreviation of palmerworm.
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

From noun.

Noun

palmer (plural palmers)

  1. A ferule used to punish schoolboys by striking their palms.

Etymology 3

From the transitive verb to palm.

Noun

palmer (plural palmers)

  1. One who palms or cheats, as at cards or dice.

References

  • palmer (pilgrim) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • “palmer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • LaPerm, Marple, ampler, lamper, relamp, repalm

Catalan

Alternative forms

  • palmera

Etymology

From palma +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [pəlˈme]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [palˈmeɾ]

Noun

palmer m (plural palmers)

  1. palm tree

Further reading

  • “palmer” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Latin

Verb

palmer

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of palmō

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • palmere

Etymology

Named for the palm branches they were wont to bring back from the Levant to signify their pilgrimage. From Anglo-Norman palmer, from Old French paumier, from Medieval Latin palmārius (“palmer”), from palma (“palm tree”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpal.mər(ə)/

Noun

palmer (plural palmeres)

  1. A pilgrim who has been to the Holy Land.
    • ca. 1370–90, William Langland, Piers Plowman,
  2. (by extension) Any pilgrim or crusader.

Descendants

  • English: palmer

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

palmer m

  1. indefinite plural of palme

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

palmer f

  1. (non-standard since 1959) indefinite plural of palme

Swedish

Noun

palmer

  1. indefinite plural of palm

Source: wiktionary.org