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halm

 

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Noun halm has 1 sense
  1. haulm, halm - stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding
    --1 is a kind of stalk, stem

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Halm

Noun: A dried or withered stalk or stem of a plant, typically used for thatching or as feed for animals.

Example: The farmer collected the halm from the cornfield to use it as bedding for his livestock.

Noun: A single stalk of grain, especially of wheat or barley.

Example: The golden halm swayed in the breeze, indicating a bountiful harvest in the field.

Noun: (Obsolete) Straw or dry stubble.

Example: The children jumped and played among the halm left in the field after the harvest.

Adjective: (Local, dialect) Clumsy or awkward in movement or behavior.

Example: Grandpa always found it amusing to watch the halm dancer at the local fair, who entertained the crowd with his funny and uncoordinated steps.

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