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Definition helm in American English

helm noun

[countable] noun
/helm/
1

a wheel or handle used for making a boat go in the direction you want

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2

the helmet of a suit of armour

Example

The knight leapt from his horse, bringing his sword down on his opponent's helm.

Definition helm in American English