Definition of culm

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Culm (n.) Mineral coal that is not bituminous; anthracite, especially when found in small masses..

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Culminate :: Culminate (v. i.) To reach its highest point of altitude; to come to the meridian; to be vertical or directly overhead.
Culminate :: Culminate (a.) Growing upward, as distinguished from a lateral growth; -- applied to the growth of corals..
Culmination :: Culmination (n.) Attainment or arrival at the highest pitch of glory, power, etc..
Culmiferous :: Culmiferous (a.) Having jointed stems or culms.
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..
Culminal :: Culminal (a.) Pertaining to a culmen.
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..
Culmen :: Culmen (n.) Top; summit; acme.
Zenith :: Zenith (n.) hence, figuratively, the point of culmination; the greatest height; the height of success or prosperity..
Culminate :: Culminate (v. i.) To reach the highest point, as of rank, size, power, numbers, etc..
Slack :: Slack (n.) Small coal; also, coal dust; culm..
Culminant :: Culminant (a.) Being vertical, or at the highest point of altitude; hence, predominant..
Culm :: Culm (n.) The waste of the Pennsylvania anthracite mines, consisting of fine coal, dust, etc., and used as fuel..
Culmiferous :: Culmiferous (a.) Containing, or abounding in, culm or glance coal..
Culminating :: Culminating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Culminat.
Acme :: Acme (n.) The top or highest point; the culmination.
Culminated :: Culminated (imp. & p. p.) of Culminat.
Culmen :: Culmen (n.) The dorsal ridge of a bird's bill.
Noon :: Noon (n.) Hence, the highest point; culmination..
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