/ Dictionary / Index P Palmetto State: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Palmet'to State" Pronunciation: [key] South Carolina (used as a nickname). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. palmetto palm family Related Content Daily Word Quiz: novice Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language