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Definition: COOM |
COOMNoun1. Soot; coal dust; refuse matter, as the dirty grease which comes from axle boxes, or the refuse at the mouth of an oven. |
Date "COOM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Geography | Small, deep valley running down to the sea; also, a bowl-shaped, generally unwatered valley or hollow on the flank of a hill, especially a dry, closed-in valley on the chalk downs of southern England. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "COOM" is generally used as a lexical verb (base form) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "COOM" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Lexical Verb (base form) | 75% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Noun (proper) | 25% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 4 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "COOM": ind-i-coom. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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 |
coom | 13 |
coom yahoo | 11 |
coom sex | 4 |
cantoon coom networlc | 3 |
coom ecdl m7test | 3 |
channel coom disney | 3 |
cartoon coom network | 2 |
coom indian sex | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "COOM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | antiklinaldal (anticlinal valley, comb, combe, coomb, coombe). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | anticlinaal dal (anticlinal valley, comb, combe, coomb, coombe). (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | antikliinilaakso (anticlinal valley, comb, combe, coomb, coombe). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | combe anticlinale (comb, combe, coomb, coombe), combe (comb, combe, coomb, coombe). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | antiklinales Tal (anticlinal valley, comb, combe, coomb, coombe). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | αντικλινής κοιλάδα (anticlinal valley, comb, combe, coomb, coombe). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | valle anticlinale (anticlinal valley, comb, combe, coomb, coombe). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | oomcay antiklinaldal (anticlinal valley, comb, combe, coomb, coombe). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "COOM": coomb, coombe, coombes, coombs. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words ending with "oom": Cloom, Sloom, Spoom, Stoom. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-m-o-o" | |
-1 letter: coo, moc, moo. | |
-2 letters: mo, om. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-m-o-o" | |
+1 letter: combo, compo, coomb, mooch. | |
+2 letters: chromo, coelom, combos, comedo, common, comose, comous, compos, condom, coombe, coombs, cosmos, moloch, noncom, oomiac, smooch, tomcod. | |
+3 letters: chromos, cocomat, cocoyam, coelome, coeloms, comedos, comfort, commode, commons, commove, complot, compone, compony, comport, compose, compost, compote, condoms, conform, coombes, cormoid, cormous, coulomb, coxcomb, economy, hommock, locoism, miscook, molochs, monocle, monocot, monodic, monoecy, mooched, moocher, mooches, morocco, moronic, motoric, noncoms, omicron, oomiack, oomiacs, osmotic, outcome, schmoos, scotoma, smoochy, tomcods. | |
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