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PALLET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pallet mean? 

PALLET (noun)
  The noun PALLET has 5 senses:

1. the range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art
2. a portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it
3. a hand tool with a flat blade used by potters for mixing and shaping clay
4. a mattress filled with straw or a pad made of quilts; used as a bed
5. board that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used

  Familiarity information: PALLET used as a noun is common.


 Dictionary entry details 


PALLET (noun)


Sense 1pallet [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

The range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

palette; pallet

Hypernyms ("pallet" is a kind of...):

ambit; compass; orbit; range; reach; scope (an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:)


Sense 2pallet [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A portable platform for storing or moving goods that are stacked on it

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pallet" is a kind of...):

platform (a raised horizontal surface)


Sense 3pallet [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A hand tool with a flat blade used by potters for mixing and shaping clay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pallet" is a kind of...):

hand tool (a tool used with workers' hands)


Sense 4pallet [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A mattress filled with straw or a pad made of quilts; used as a bed

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("pallet" is a kind of...):

mattress (a large thick pad filled with resilient material and often incorporating coiled springs, used as a bed or part of a bed)


Sense 5pallet [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Board that provides a flat surface on which artists mix paints and the range of colors used

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

palette; pallet

Hypernyms ("pallet" is a kind of...):

board (a flat piece of material designed for a special purpose)


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