culm
1 of 2noun (1)
ˈkəlm 
: refuse coal screenings : slack
culm
2 of 2noun (2)
: a monocotyledonous stem (as of a grass or sedge)
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
Middle English
Noun (2)
Latin culmus stalk — more at haulm
First Known Use
Noun (1)
14th century, in the meaning defined above
Noun (2)
circa 1657, in the meaning defined above
- chloragogen
- chloragogue
- chloral
- chloral hydrate
- chloralide
- chloralosan
- chloralosane
- chloralose
- chloraloses
- chlorals
- chloralum
- chloraluminite
- chlorambuciles
- chlorambucils
- chloramide
- chloramine
- chloramines
- chloramphenicol
- chloramphenicols
- chloranil
- Chloranthaceae
- chloranthaceaes
- chloranthaceous
- chloranthi
- chloranthuses