English Dictionary

holm

/həʊm/

noun

Small island, islet. / An island in a lake, river or estuary; an eyot.

The holm is a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.

意味（1）

Small island, islet.

意味（2）

An island in a lake, river or estuary; an eyot.

意味（3）

(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 the word is used in Norse-influenced place-names. See also holme.

意味（4）

Rich flat land near a river, prone to being completely flooded; a river-meadow; bottomland.