"grom" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-grom.ogg [Australia] Forms: groms [plural]
Etymology: Shortened from grommet. Etymology templates: {{m|en|grommet}} grommet Head templates: {{en-noun}} grom (plural groms)
  1. (surfing, snowboarding, skimboarding, slang) A young surfer, wakeskater, wakeboarder, snowboarder, skimboarder, skateboarder, or kiteboarder. Wikipedia link: Grommet (sportsperson) Tags: slang Categories (topical): Snowboarding, Surfing Synonyms: grommet Related terms: grummet
    Sense id: en-grom-en-noun-B3jIlwIG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, snowboarding, sports, surfing

Inflected forms

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