meaning of helm
1. See Haulm, straw.
2. The apparatus by which a ship is steered, comprising rudder, tiller, wheel, etc. ; -- commonly used of the tiller or wheel alone.
3. The place or office of direction or administration.
4. One at the place of direction or control; a steersman; hence, a guide; a director.
5. A helve.
6. To steer; to guide; to direct.
7. A helmet.
8. A heavy cloud lying on the brow of a mountain.
9. To cover or furnish with a helm or helmet.
10. a position of leadership; "the President is at the helm of the Ship of
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