"dom" meaning in English

See dom in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /dɒm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /dɑm/ [General-American], /dɔm/ [General-American], /dɔm/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-au-dom.ogg Forms: doms [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒm Etymology: Clipping of dominance, dominant, dominate, or domination. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dem-}}, {{clipping|en|dominance,dominant,dominate,domination}} Clipping of dominance, dominant, dominate, or domination Head templates: {{en-noun}} dom (plural doms)
  1. (BDSM) A dominant in sadomasochistic sexual practices. Related terms: Dom [alternative] Coordinate_terms: domme, dom/me, ;, sub, switch
    Sense id: en-dom-en-noun-GJ09~JYG Categories (other): BDSM, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with French translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 72 7 20 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 44 24 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 54 14 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 59 13 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 68 10 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 67 8 25 Topics: BDSM, lifestyle, sexuality
  2. (BDSM) Domination. Coordinate_terms: sub, switch Translations (person who dominates in BDSM practices): dominateur [masculine] (French), dominatrice [feminine] (French), domina [feminine] (French), dominator [masculine] (Polish), domina [feminine] (Polish), dominante [by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine] (Portuguese), господин (gospodin) [masculine] (Russian), госпожа (gospoža) [feminine] (Russian), dominante [by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-dom-en-noun-fVJNbulx Categories (other): BDSM Topics: BDSM, lifestyle, sexuality Disambiguation of 'person who dominates in BDSM practices': 44 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: daddy dom, -dom, dom/me, dom drop, domme, dommy, Domward, hyperdom
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /dɒm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /dɑm/ [General-American], /dɔm/ [General-American], /dɔm/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-au-dom.ogg Forms: doms [plural], dons [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒm Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese dom. Doublet of domine, dominie, dominus, and don. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|pt|dom}} Borrowed from Portuguese dom, {{doublet|en|domine|dominie|dominus|don}} Doublet of domine, dominie, dominus, and don Head templates: {{en-noun|s|dons}} dom (plural doms or dons)
  1. A title formerly borne by member of the high nobility of Portugal and Brazil.
    Sense id: en-dom-en-noun-7J29Op3o
  2. A title anciently given to the pope, and later to other church dignitaries and some monastic orders.
    Sense id: en-dom-en-noun-U3v2Awez Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 35 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 8 5 48 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 35 entries: 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 6 2 0 2 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 3 2 2 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 0 3 0 1 1 1 2 2 6 2 2 0 6 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: donzel, dom palm (english: etymologically unrelated), non-dom (english: etymologically unrelated)
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /dɒm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /dɑm/ [General-American], /dɔm/ [General-American], /dɔm/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-au-dom.ogg Forms: doms [present, singular, third-person], domming [participle, present], dommed [participle, past], dommed [past]
Rhymes: -ɒm Etymology: Clipping of dominance, dominant, dominate, or domination. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dem-}}, {{clipping|en|dominance,dominant,dominate,domination}} Clipping of dominance, dominant, dominate, or domination Head templates: {{en-verb}} dom (third-person singular simple present doms, present participle domming, simple past and past participle dommed)
  1. (slang, BDSM or online gaming) To dominate. Tags: Internet, slang Coordinate_terms: sub, switch
    Sense id: en-dom-en-verb-n7Dnjnc5 Categories (other): BDSM, Video games Topics: BDSM, games, gaming, lifestyle, sexuality
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "fr",
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      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "person who dominates in BDSM practices",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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      "sense": "person who dominates in BDSM practices",
      "tags": [
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      "sense": "person who dominates in BDSM practices",
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        "masculine"
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      "lang_code": "ru",
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      "sense": "person who dominates in BDSM practices",
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        "masculine"
      ],
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      "code": "ru",
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      "lang_code": "ru",
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      "sense": "person who dominates in BDSM practices",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "госпожа"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
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        "masculine"
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    }
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}

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