"carom" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkæɹəm/ Forms: caroms [plural]
Rhymes: -æɹəm Etymology: Probably corrupted from French carambole (the red ball in billiards). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|carambole}} French carambole Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} carom (countable and uncountable, plural caroms)
  1. (countable, cue sports, especially billiards) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball. Tags: countable, especially Categories (topical): Billiards, Spices and herbs Synonyms: cannon [UK] Translations (shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls): carambola (Catalan), karambolo (Esperanto), kara (Finnish), καραμπόλα (karampóla) [feminine] (Greek), ка́рамбол (kárambol) [masculine] (Macedonian), карамбо́ль (karambólʹ) (Russian), carambola [feminine] (Spanish), karambola (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-carom-en-noun-GBr9B-Qc Disambiguation of Billiards: 36 22 14 19 9 Disambiguation of Spices and herbs: 27 26 31 5 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 29 31 3 5 Topics: ball-games, billiards, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls': 81 19
  2. (uncountable) A billiard-like Indian game in which players take turns flicking checker-like pieces into one of four goals on the corners of a board measuring one meter by one meter. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Spices and herbs Translations (board game): كيرم (kēram) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), korona (Finnish), कैरम (kairam) [masculine] (Hindi), couronne [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kurong [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), couronne [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kurong [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    Sense id: en-carom-en-noun-VuJa7aky Disambiguation of Spices and herbs: 27 26 31 5 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 29 31 3 5 Disambiguation of 'board game': 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: carrom Derived forms: carom billiards, carom plug
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} carom (uncountable)
  1. (spices) ajwain Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Spices and herbs
    Sense id: en-carom-en-noun-hhG8rZiQ Disambiguation of Spices and herbs: 27 26 31 5 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 32 29 31 3 5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: carrom
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈkæɹəm/ Forms: caroms [present, singular, third-person], caroming [participle, present], caromed [participle, past], caromed [past]
Rhymes: -æɹəm Etymology: Probably corrupted from French carambole (the red ball in billiards). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|carambole}} French carambole Head templates: {{en-verb}} carom (third-person singular simple present caroms, present participle caroming, simple past and past participle caromed)
  1. (intransitive) To make a carom (shot in billiards). Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-carom-en-verb-X4WF3Zva
  2. To strike and bounce back; to strike (something) and rebound. Categories (topical): Spices and herbs
    Sense id: en-carom-en-verb-cF9ETsqo Disambiguation of Spices and herbs: 27 26 31 5 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: carrom
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Polish]

IPA: /ˈt͡sa.rɔm/
Rhymes: -arɔm Head templates: {{head|pl|noun form|g=m}} carom m
  1. dative plural of car Tags: dative, form-of, masculine, plural Form of: car
    Sense id: en-carom-pl-noun-w9cQfLd6 Categories (other): Polish entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Welsh]

IPA: /ˈkarɔm/ [North-Wales], /ˈkaːrɔm/ [South-Wales], /ˈkarɔm/ [South-Wales] Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], carom [mutation, mutation-radical], garom [mutation, mutation-soft], ngharom [mutation, mutation-nasal], charom [mutation, mutation-aspirate]
Head templates: {{cy-verb form}} carom Inflection templates: {{cy-mut}}
  1. (literary) first-person plural present subjunctive of caru Tags: first-person, form-of, literary, plural, present, subjunctive Form of: caru
    Sense id: en-carom-cy-verb-WSJI2hB3 Categories (other): Welsh entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "roman": "kárambol",
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          "ref": "2012, John Branch, “Snow Fall : The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek”, in New York Time",
          "text": "Snow filled her mouth. She caromed off things she never saw, tumbling through a cluttered canyon like a steel marble falling through pins in a pachinko machine.",
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        {
          "ref": "1922, John Reed, Ten Days that Shook the World",
          "text": "[T]he grubit bombs went rolling back and forth over our feet, fetching up against the sides of the car with a crash. The big Red Guard, whose name was Vladimir Nicolaievitch, plied me with questions about America […] while we held on to each other and danced amid the caroming bombs.",
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        "A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball."
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        [
          "shot",
          "shot"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "struck",
          "struck"
        ],
        [
          "cue",
          "cue"
        ],
        [
          "balls",
          "balls"
        ],
        [
          "table",
          "table"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "cue sports",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable, cue sports, especially billiards) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "UK"
          ],
          "word": "cannon"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "especially"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "ball-games",
        "billiards",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A billiard-like Indian game in which players take turns flicking checker-like pieces into one of four goals on the corners of a board measuring one meter by one meter."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "India",
          "India"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) A billiard-like Indian game in which players take turns flicking checker-like pieces into one of four goals on the corners of a board measuring one meter by one meter."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkæɹəm/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æɹəm"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "carrom"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls",
      "word": "carambola"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls",
      "word": "karambolo"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls",
      "word": "kara"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "karampóla",
      "sense": "shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "καραμπόλα"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "kárambol",
      "sense": "shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ка́рамбол"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "karambólʹ",
      "sense": "shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls",
      "word": "карамбо́ль"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "carambola"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "shot in which the cue ball strikes two balls",
      "word": "karambola"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "kēram",
      "sense": "board game",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "كيرم"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "board game",
      "word": "korona"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kairam",
      "sense": "board game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "कैरम"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "board game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "couronne"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "board game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kurong"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "board game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "couronne"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "board game",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kurong"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carom"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English terms derived from French",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/æɹəm",
    "en:Billiards",
    "en:Spices and herbs"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fr",
        "3": "carambole"
      },
      "expansion": "French carambole",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably corrupted from French carambole (the red ball in billiards).",
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    {
      "form": "caroms",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "caroming",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "caromed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "caromed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a carom (shot in billiards)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "carom",
          "carom"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To make a carom (shot in billiards)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
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        {
          "ref": "2012, John Branch, “Snow Fall : The Avalanche at Tunnel Creek”, in New York Time",
          "text": "Snow filled her mouth. She caromed off things she never saw, tumbling through a cluttered canyon like a steel marble falling through pins in a pachinko machine.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1922, John Reed, Ten Days that Shook the World",
          "text": "[T]he grubit bombs went rolling back and forth over our feet, fetching up against the sides of the car with a crash. The big Red Guard, whose name was Vladimir Nicolaievitch, plied me with questions about America […] while we held on to each other and danced amid the caroming bombs.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To strike and bounce back; to strike (something) and rebound."
      ],
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        [
          "strike",
          "strike"
        ],
        [
          "bounce",
          "bounce"
        ],
        [
          "rebound",
          "rebound"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkæɹəm/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æɹəm"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "carrom"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carom"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "en:Billiards",
    "en:Spices and herbs"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
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      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "carom (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ajwain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ajwain",
          "ajwain"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "spices",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(spices) ajwain"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "carrom"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carom"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "noun form",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "carom m",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ca‧rom"
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish 2-syllable words",
        "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Polish non-lemma forms",
        "Polish noun forms",
        "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Rhymes:Polish/arɔm",
        "Rhymes:Polish/arɔm/2 syllables"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "car"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dative plural of car"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "car",
          "car#Polish"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "form-of",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡sa.rɔm/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-arɔm"
    }
  ],
  "word": "carom"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "cy-mut",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "carom",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-radical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "garom",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-soft"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ngharom",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-nasal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "charom",
      "source": "mutation",
      "tags": [
        "mutation",
        "mutation-aspirate"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "carom",
      "name": "cy-verb form"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "cy-mut"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Welsh",
  "lang_code": "cy",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Welsh entries with incorrect language header",
        "Welsh literary terms",
        "Welsh non-lemma forms",
        "Welsh terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Welsh verb forms"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "caru"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "first-person plural present subjunctive of caru"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "caru",
          "caru#Welsh"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary) first-person plural present subjunctive of caru"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "form-of",
        "literary",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkarɔm/",
      "tags": [
        "North-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkaːrɔm/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkarɔm/",
      "tags": [
        "South-Wales"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "carom"
}
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  "called_from": "inflection/2512",
  "msg": "rejected heuristic header: table cell identified as header based on style, BUT Welsh is not in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS; cleaned text: garom, style: padding-bottom:4px;////NodeKind.TABLE_CELL",
  "path": [
    "carom"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "carom",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "inflection/2512",
  "msg": "rejected heuristic header: table cell identified as header based on style, BUT Welsh is not in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS; cleaned text: ngharom, style: padding-bottom:4px;////NodeKind.TABLE_CELL",
  "path": [
    "carom"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "carom",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "inflection/2512",
  "msg": "rejected heuristic header: table cell identified as header based on style, BUT Welsh is not in LANGUAGES_WITH_CELLS_AS_HEADERS; cleaned text: charom, style: padding-bottom:4px;////NodeKind.TABLE_CELL",
  "path": [
    "carom"
  ],
  "section": "Welsh",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "carom",
  "trace": ""
}

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