helm | | |
n. (artifact) | 1. helm | steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered. |
| ~ motorboat, powerboat | a boat propelled by an internal-combustion engine. |
| ~ sailing ship, sailing vessel | a vessel that is powered by the wind; often having several masts. |
| ~ ship | a vessel that carries passengers or freight. |
| ~ steering mechanism, steering system | a mechanism by which something is steered (especially a motor vehicle). |
| ~ towboat, tugboat, tug, tower | a powerful small boat designed to pull or push larger ships. |
| ~ wheel | a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel. |
n. (act) | 2. helm | a position of leadership.; "the President is at the helm of the Ship of State" |
| ~ leadership, leading | the activity of leading.; "his leadership inspired the team" |
v. (motion) | 3. helm | be at or take the helm of.; "helm the ship" |
| ~ channelise, channelize, guide, maneuver, steer, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, head, direct | direct the course; determine the direction of travelling. |
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