Looking for the meaning of the word HELM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HELM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Helm
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English helma; probably related to helve
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɛlm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tiller or wheel for steering a ship or boat
Short Definition:tiller or wheel for steering boat
Examples:- she stayed at the helm, alert for tankers
- the second mate took the helm
Word: Helm
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
hɛlm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
steer (a boat or ship)
Short Definition:steer boat or ship
Examples:- he helmed a sailing vessel
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