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palmy
adjective \ˈpä-mē, ˈpäl-, ˈpȯ-, ˈpȯl-\
palm·i·erpalm·i·est
Definition of PALMY
1
: marked by prosperity : flourishing <the palmy days of the British drama — Oscar Wilde>
2
: abounding in or bearing palms
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First Known Use of PALMY
1602
Related to PALMY
- Synonyms
- flourishing, going, successful, prosperous, thriving, triumphant
- Antonyms
- failed, unsuccessful
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