1. a person who practices chiromancy; someone who claims to tell the future or reveal character by reading the lines and features of the hand
Usage: also called a palmist or palm reader; the practice is considered pseudoscience

Examples

• The chiromancer examined her palm and claimed to see a long life ahead.
• At the fair, a chiromancer offered to read visitors' hands for five dollars.
• She consulted a chiromancer hoping to learn about her future career.
• The chiromancer traced the lines on his hand and made predictions about his personality.
• Many people are skeptical of what a chiromancer claims to reveal from hand reading.