"dom" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɒm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /dɑm/ [General-American], /dɔm/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-au-dom.ogg Forms: doms [plural], Dom [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɒm Etymology: Clipping of dominant or dominate. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*dem-}}, {{clipping|en|dominant}} Clipping of dominant Head templates: {{en-noun}} dom (plural doms)
  1. (BDSM) A dominant in sadomasochistic sexual practices, especially a male one. Categories (topical): BDSM 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), dominante [by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-dom-en-noun-s1QXpAMl Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with French translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 73 7 20 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 48 22 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 54 16 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 53 19 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 69 7 24 Topics: BDSM, lifestyle, sexuality Disambiguation of 'person who dominates in BDSM practices': 62 38
  2. (BDSM) Domination. Categories (topical): BDSM
    Sense id: en-dom-en-noun-fVJNbulx Topics: BDSM, lifestyle, sexuality
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: daddy dom, dommy, Domward, lezdom, maledom
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /dɒm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /dɑm/ [General-American], /dɔm/ [General-Australian] Audio: en-au-dom.ogg Forms: doms [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒm Head templates: {{en-noun}} dom (plural doms)
  1. 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 33 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 6 47 15 11 Disambiguation of Pages with 33 entries: 0 0 5 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 2 0 2 0 6 3 1 0 1 0 3 2 2 2 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 2 0 1 1 4 1 0 2 0 3 0 4 0 1 6 2 3 0 6 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /dɒm/ [Received-Pronunciation], /dɑm/ [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}} 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. Related terms: donzel, dom palm (english: etymologically unrelated), non-dom (english: etymologically unrelated)
    Sense id: en-dom-en-noun-7J29Op3o
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

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

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "(BDSM) Domination."
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "person who dominates in BDSM practices",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "person who dominates in BDSM practices",
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      "sense": "person who dominates in BDSM practices",
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      "sense": "person who dominates in BDSM practices",
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      "sense": "person who dominates in BDSM practices",
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        "feminine"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "person who dominates in BDSM practices",
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        "masculine"
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      "code": "es",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "dom palm"
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}

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