"elem" meaning in English

See elem in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} elem
  1. (Philippines, colloquial) Clipping of elementary (elementary school). Tags: Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, colloquial Alternative form of: elementary (extra: elementary school)
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