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Definition of elm noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

elm

noun

NAmE//ɛlm//

1[countable, uncountable] (also elm tree) a tall tree with broad leaves a line of stately elms The avenues were planted with elm.

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2[uncountable] the hard wood of the elm tree

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