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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024holm1 (hōm),USA pronunciation n. [Brit. Dial.]- a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- a small island, esp. one in a river or lake.
- bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English holm; cognate with Old Norse holm islet, Danish holm, Swedish holme a small island, German Holm hill, island, Latin columen, culmen summit; see hill
- Plant BiologySee holm oak.
- Middle English, by dissimilation from holn, Old English holen holly 1350–1400
Han•ya (hän′ye),USA pronunciation born 1895?, U.S. dancer, choreographer, and teacher;
born in Germany.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: holm /həʊm/ n dialect chiefly Northwest English - an island in a river, lake, or estuary
- low flat land near a river
Etymology: Old English holm sea, island; related to Old Saxon holm hill, Old Norse holmr island, Latin culmen tip holm /həʊm/ n - short for holm oak
- chiefly Brit
a dialect word for holly
Etymology: 14th Century: variant of obsolete holin, from Old English holegn holly |