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elm has definitions from the field of botany
1
[ noun ] (botany) any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees

Synonyms

elm_tree

Used in print

(John Cheever, "The Brigadier and the Golf Widow,"...)

Maple and ash , beech and elm , one_hundred to win on Three in the fourth , fifty to win on Six in the third , one_hundred to win on Two in the eighth .

Related terms

tree winged_elm smooth-leaved_elm cedar_elm witch_elm Jersey_elm Huntingdon_elm water_elm Chinese_elm English_elm Siberian_elm slippery_elm red_elm Dutch_elm rock_elm American_elm Ulmus

2
[ noun ] hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture

Synonyms

elmwood

Related terms

wood

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Rhymes with

realm helm overwhelm overwhelm anselm

Phonetic and Homophones

EH1 L M

Similar Spelling

Elmo Elma Elem Elam elemi eln Elna Elin elan Ellyn Ellen Ellan Elina Eleni Elene Elena Elane Elana

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