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- [hawm]
- /hɔm/
- /hɔːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hawm]
- /hɔm/
Definitions of haulm word
- noun haulm stems or stalks collectively, as of grain or of peas, beans, or hops, especially as used for litter or thatching. 1
- noun haulm a single stem or stalk. 1
- noun haulm A stalk or stem. 1
- noun haulm the stems or stalks of beans, peas, potatoes, grasses, etc, collectively, as used for thatching, bedding, etc 0
- noun haulm a single stem of such a plant 0
- noun haulm the stalks or stems of cultivated cereal plants, beans, peas, etc., esp. after the crop has been gathered 0
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Origin of haulm
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English halm, Old English healm; cognate with Dutch, German halm, Old Norse halmr; akin to Latin culmus stalk, Greek kálamos reed
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Parts of speech for Haulm
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
haulm popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.