Helm - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |helm|  American pronunciation of the word helm
Brit.  |helm|  British pronunciation of the word helm

noun

- steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered
- (figurative) a position of leadership
the President is at the helm of the Ship of State

verb

- be at or take the helm of
helm the ship

Extra examples

We have a new prime minister at the helm.

Wright took the helm at the food retailer in December 2001.

Put the helm on astarboard!

Word forms

noun
singular: helm
plural: helms
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