autohelm

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noun

Equipment used on ships and boats to maintain a chosen course without constant human action.

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Meanings

nounautohelm (plural autohelms)

plural autohelms

  1. Equipment used on ships and boats to maintain a chosen course without constant human action.

Origin

From auto- + helm, originally a trademark.

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Cite this entry
APA

autohelm. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autohelm

MLA

“autohelm.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autohelm. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “autohelm,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/autohelm.

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