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holm
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Small island, islet.
Other meanings
2. noun
An island in a lake, river or estuary; an eyot.
3. noun
Any small island, but especially one near a larger island or the mainland, sometimes with holly bushes; an islet, often in Norse-influenced place-names.
4. noun
Rich flat land near a river, prone to flooding.
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