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What does helm mean?

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Noun
  1. (nautical) The steering apparatus of a ship, especially the tiller or wheel.
  2. (maritime) The member of the crew in charge of steering the boat.
  3. (figuratively) A position of leadership or control.
  4. One at the place of direction or control; a guide; a director.
  5. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) A helve.
Verb
  1. To be a helmsman or a member of the helm; to be in charge of steering the boat.
  2. (by extension) To lead (a project, etc.).
Noun
  1. (rare, poetic) A helmet.
  2. (heraldry) A helmet.
  3. A heavy cloud lying on the brow of a mountain.
Noun
  1. Alternative form of haulm (a straw)
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