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Dutch elm

/dətʃ ɛlm/
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Other forms: Dutch elms

Definitions of Dutch elm
  1. noun
    any of various hybrid ornamental European shade trees ranging from dwarf to tall
    synonyms: Ulmus hollandica
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    type of:
    elm, elm tree
    any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
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