Word: uphelm
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: up
helm
Definition: To put the helm to windward.
Morphemes:
Affix: up-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Used to indicate higher position or direction, literally or figuratively.
Affix: helm
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To be a helmsman or a member of the helm; to be in charge of steering the boat.