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noun

Plural noun:

holmsholme

1.
Small island, islet.
2.
An island in a lake, river or estuary; an eyot.
3.
(Orkney, Scotland, dialectal)(dialect, chiefly West Yorkshire(?), Scotland, Orkney) Any small island, but especially one near a larger island or the mainland, sometimes with holly bushes; an islet, often in Norse-influenced place-names.
4.
Rich flat land near a river, prone to flooding.
Đồng nghĩa: floodplain, bottomland, bottoms, river-meadow
5.
(obsolete outside UK dialects) Common holly (Ilex aquifolium).
6.
A holm oak (Quercus ilex), a common evergreen oak of Europe.

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Đồng nghĩa

floodplainbottomlandbottomsriver-meadow

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ine-pro From Middle English holm, holme, from Old English holm (wave, ocean, water, sea, islet) and Old Norse holmr, holmi (islet), both from the Proto-Germanic *hulmaz (rising ground, hill, island), from Proto-Indo-European - root *kelH- (to rise, be elevated, be prominent; hill).