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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

helms

/hɛlmz/ noun · British & US
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What does helms mean?

noun

The steering mechanism of a ship or aircraft, or a person who steers or controls something. A helm is also a device for controlling the direction of something, such as a bicycle or a vehicle.

Example

"The helmsman expertly navigated the ship through treacherous waters."

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