Definition of culm

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

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Sheathed :: Sheathed (a.) Invested by a sheath, or cylindrical membranaceous tube, which is the base of the leaf, as the stalk or culm in grasses; vaginate..
Culmen :: Culmen (n.) The dorsal ridge of a bird's bill.
Slack :: Slack (n.) Small coal; also, coal dust; culm..
Zenith :: Zenith (n.) hence, figuratively, the point of culmination; the greatest height; the height of success or prosperity..
Head :: Head (n.) Culminating point or crisis; hence, strength; force; height..
Moon-culminating :: Moon-culminating (a.) Culminating, or coming to the meredian, at or about the same time with the moon; -- said of a star or stars, esp. of certain stars selected beforehand, and named in an ephemeris (as the Nautical Almanac), as suitable to be observed in connection with the moon at culmination, for determining terrestrial longitude..
Culminate :: Culminate (v. i.) To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be vertical or directly overhead.
Culm :: Culm (n.) The waste of the Pennsylvania anthracite mines, consisting of fine coal, dust, etc., and used as fuel..
Acme :: Acme (n.) The top or highest point; the culmination.
Noon :: Noon (n.) Hence, the highest point; culmination..
Culminal :: Culminal (a.) Pertaining to a culmen.
Culmination :: Culmination (n.) The attainment of the highest point of altitude reached by a heavently body; passage across the meridian; transit.
Apogee :: Apogee (n.) Fig.: The farthest or highest point; culmination.
Culminant :: Culminant (a.) Being vertical, or at the highest point of altitude; hence, predominant..
Meridian :: Meridian (a.) Pertaining to the highest point or culmination; as, meridian splendor..
Meridian :: Meridian (a.) Hence: The highest point, as of success, prosperity, or the like; culmination..
Culm :: Culm (n.) The stalk or stem of grain and grasses (including the bamboo), jointed and usually hollow..
Culmination :: Culmination (n.) Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc..
Culmiferous :: Culmiferous (a.) Containing, or abounding in, culm or glance coal..
Culmiferous :: Culmiferous (a.) Having jointed stems or culms.
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