NYT Dictionary
PALMARY
/ˈpælməriː/AdjectivePAL-ma-rypal-ma-ry · 3 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019
Meaning
Worthy of the palm; preeminent; superior.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From Latin palmarius, palmaris (“belonging to palms, deserving the palm or prize”). Cognate to Spanish palmario.
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.