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Elms

Elms (name) means an English surname, originally denoting someone who lived near elm trees. Example: “The Elms family owned the old farmhouse for generations.”

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An English surname, originally denoting someone who lived near elm trees.
"The Elms family owned the old farmhouse for generations."

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Elmses plural

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Etymology

Plural form of Elm.

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What does “Elms” mean?

The word “Elms” means an English surname, originally denoting someone who lived near elm trees.

How do you use “Elms” in a sentence?

Here is “Elms” used in a sentence: “The Elms family owned the old farmhouse for generations.”

What part of speech is “Elms”?

“Elms” is a name.

What is the meaning of Elms?

"Elms" (name) means an English surname, originally denoting someone who lived near elm trees.

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