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Definition: CLUM |
CLUMInterjection1. Silence; hush. |
Date "CLUM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1884. (references) |
"CLUM" is a common misspelling or typo for: Chum, Clam, Club, Clue, Clump. |
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Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Indian agent John P. Clum with Diablo and Eskiminzim, at San Carlos Agency. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| The following table summarizes the usage of "CLUM" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Clum | Last name | 300 | 29,179 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
heidi clum | 33 |
clum sams | 7 |
clum | 4 |
hiedi clum | 3 |
auction clum mike | 3 |
john clum | 2 |
hedi clum | 2 |
clum mike | 2 |
clum heidi nude | 2 |
clum heidi picture | 2 |
hidi clum | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "CLUM": clumber, clumbers, clump, clumped, clumpier, clumpiest, clumping, clumpish, clumps, clumpy, clumsier, clumsiest, clumsily, clumsiness, clumsinesses, clumsy. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words ending with "um": fum, Lum, strum. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: culm. | |
| Words within the letters "c-l-m-u" | |
-1 letter: cum, lum. | |
-2 letters: mu, um. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-l-m-u" | |
+1 letter: clump, culms, locum, mulch, mulct. | |
+2 letters: almuce, cilium, clumps, clumpy, clumsy, column, culmed, cumuli, locums, lyceum, macula, macule, muchly, muckle, mucluc, mulcts, muscle, muscly, talcum. | |
+3 letters: almuces, baculum, bulimic, calamus, calcium, calumet, calumny, chillum, clamour, clubman, clubmen, clumber, clumped, columel, columns, coulomb, crumble, crumbly, crumple, crumply, culming, cultism, cumulus, fulcrum, leucoma, lyceums, maculae, macular, maculas, maculed, macules, mesclun, midcult, mollusc, muckily, muckles, muclucs, mucosal, mulched, mulches, mulcted, mullock, muscled, muscles, musical, osculum, plumbic, schlump, scumble, talcums, unclamp, upclimb. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 4C 55 4D |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .-.. ..- -- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01001100 01010101 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C L U M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 004C 0055 004D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)37465547 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Images: Photo Album 4. Names: Frequency | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Derivations 7. Rhymes 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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