"tum" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /tʌm/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tum.wav [Southern-England] Forms: tums [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌm Head templates: {{en-noun}} tum (plural tums)
  1. shortened form of tummy Synonyms: tum-tum Related terms: rum-tum, som tum, tum tum, tum-tum
    Sense id: en-tum-en-noun-3bkHi33K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tum meaning in English (1.4kB)

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