Cryptic crossword clue
Palm, in which child receives a smack 7

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word TALIPOT

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The straight part
We know that "Palm" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case palm = talipot.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does TALIPOT mean?

TALIPOT noun
  1. A tall palm tree, Corypha umbraculifera, from Sri Lanka and southern India, having very large leaves and flowers

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