English Dictionary

PALMER

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Overview

PALMER (noun)
  The noun PALMER has 1 sense:

1. United States golfer (born in 1929)play

  Familiarity information: PALMER used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


PALMER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States golfer (born in 1929)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Arnold Daniel Palmer; Arnold Palmer; Palmer

Instance hypernyms:

golf player; golfer; linksman (someone who plays the game of golf)


 Context examples 


Oh, don't be so sly before us, said Mrs. Palmer; for we know all about it, I assure you; and I admire your taste very much, for I think he is extremely handsome.

(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)

My friend, answered the palmer, not all the money that is in this country could pay a just price for these wares of mine.

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Come, then, and, having exhausted the Palmer, let us see what the Dunlop with the patched cover has to offer us.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

In mice, Palmer and others have shown that more GLO1 activity makes mice more anxious, but less was known about the system's effect on depression.

(New Method for Treating Depression, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

Palmer and Pritchard were among the heads of their profession.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

"As vile a spot as I ever saw in my life," said Mr. Palmer.

(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)

It is very true that he had not much hair, said the palmer quickly, and it is this which makes this relic so exceeding precious.

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Palmer and team unraveled a previously underappreciated molecular process that can influence mouse models of depression.

(New Method for Treating Depression, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)

One is the bicycle with the Palmer tire, and we see what that has led to.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Not go to town! cried Mrs. Palmer, with a laugh, I shall be quite disappointed if you do not.

(Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen)



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