balm

Meaning of balm

noun
  1. Any of various aromatic resins exuded from certain plants, especially trees of the genus Commiphora of Africa, Arabia and India and Myroxylon of South America.
  2. A plant or tree yielding such substance.
  3. Any soothing oil or lotion, especially an aromatic one.
    There is a balm in Gilead... (Spiritual)
  4. Something soothing.
    Classical music is a sweet balm for our sorrows.
  5. The lemon balm, Melissa officinalis
  6. Any of a number of other aromatic herbs with a similar citrus-like scent, such as bee balm and horse balm.
verb
  1. To anoint with balm, or with anything medicinal.
  2. To soothe; to mitigate.

Information about balm

  • The plural form of balm is: balms.
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Hyphenation of balm

balm

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • balm is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

balm synonyms

Meaning ointment:

ointment, unction, unguent, salve

Meaning :

balsam

Translation of balm

Anagrams of balm

blam, Lamb, lamb

Words that rhyme with balm

beebalm, eyebalm, antibalm, disembalm, embalm, imbalm, overbalm

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