Balm
/bɑːm/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Balm
noun
- 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.
- A plant or tree yielding such substance.
- Any soothing oil or lotion, especially an aromatic one.
"There is a balm in Gilead... (Spiritual)"
- Something soothing.
"Classical music is a sweet balm for our sorrows."
- The lemon balm, Melissa officinalis
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