CULM


Meaning of CULM in English

[ kʌlm ]

■ noun

1》 Geology a series of Carboniferous strata in SW England, mainly shale and limestone with some thin coal seams.

2》 ( culm ) archaic coal dust or slack.

Origin

ME: prob. related to coal .

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.