palmy
pronunciation
How to pronounce palmy in British English: UK [ˈpɑ:mi]
How to pronounce palmy in American English: US [ˈpɑmi]
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- Adjective:
- very lively and profitable
Word Origin
- palmy (adj.)
- "triumphant," c. 1600, from palm (n.2) in the "triumph" sense + -y (2). Literal meaning "full of palms" attested from 1660s.