Definition of Culm

1. Noun. Stem of plants of the Gramineae.

Generic synonyms: Stalk, Stem

Definition of Culm

1. n. The stalk or stem of grain and grasses (including the bamboo), jointed and usually hollow.

2. n. Mineral coal that is not bituminous; anthracite, especially when found in small masses.

Definition of Culm

1. Proper noun. A German bishopric, founded in 1234. ¹

2. Noun. waste coal, used as a poor quality fuel; slack. ¹

3. Noun. (botany) the stem of a plant, especially of grass or sedge ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Culm

1. to form a hollow stem [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Medical Definition of Culm

1. An aerial stem (in grasses, sedges, rushes, etc.) which bears flowers. (06 Aug 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Culm

cullied
cullies
cullin
culling
cullings
cullionly
cullions
cullis
cullises
culls
cully
cullying
cullyism
cullyisms
culm (current term)
culmed
culmen
culmens
culmiferous
culminal
culminant
culminate
culminated
culminates
culminating
culmination
culminations
culming
culms

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