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Aug 28th 2011, 07:52

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Latest revision as of 07:52, 28 August 2011

Contents

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Etymology 1

From generic use of the proper name Tom.

[edit] Noun

tom (plural toms)

  1. The male of the domesticated cat.
  2. The male of the turkey.
  3. The male of certain other animals.
  4. (UK, slang) A prostitute.
  5. (music) A type of drum.
[edit] Synonyms
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Translations

male cat

male turkey see turkey-cock

male of other animals

drum type

[edit] Etymology 2

Shortened from tomato

[edit] Noun

tom (plural toms)

  1. (UK, greengrocers' slang) A tomato (the fruit).
    Toms 90p a pound

[edit] Anagrams


[edit] Danish

[edit] Etymology

From Old Norse tómr.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Adjective

tom

  1. empty

[edit] Old English

[edit] Etymology

Proto-Germanic *tōmaz ("empty"). Akin to Old Norse tōmr "empty".

[edit] Adjective

tōm

  1. empty
  2. (fig.) free from

[edit] Polish

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

tom m.

  1. volume (single book of a publication issued in multi-book format)

[edit] Declension

    declension of tom

singular plural
nominative tom tomy
genitive tomu tomów
dative tomowi tomom
accusative tom tomy
instrumental tomem tomami
locative tomie tomach
vocative tomie tomy

[edit] Portuguese

[edit] Etymology

From Latin tonus. Compare Spanish tono.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

tom m.

  1. tone (property of sound determined by the frequency)

[edit] Scottish Gaelic

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

tom m. (genitive tuim, plural toman or tomannan)

  1. round hillock or knoll, rising ground, swell, green eminence
  2. any round heap
  3. tuft of anything
  4. bush, thicket
  5. anthill
  6. (Islay) stool
  7. volume of a book
  8. bank
  9. grave
  10. (medicine, rare) the plague
  11. conical knoll

[edit] Slovene

[edit] Noun

tom m. (dual toma, plural tomi)

  1. tome

[edit] See also


[edit] Swedish

[edit] Etymology

From Old Norse tómr.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Adjective

tom

  1. empty

[edit] Declension

Inflections of
tom
Absolute Comparative Superlative
Attributive Predicative
Indefinite
singular
Common tom tommare tommast
Neuter tomt
Definite
singular
Masc. tomme tommaste
All tomma tommaste
Plural tomma tommaste

[edit] Antonyms

[edit] See also

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