MOME

Definition: MOME

MOME

Noun

1. A dull, silent person; a blockhead.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Date "MOME" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1594. (references)

Note: Mome \Mome\, noun. [Compare to Mumm, Momus.]. (Websters 1913)

Specialty Definitions: MOME

Domain	Definitions
Literature	Mome (French), says Cotgrave, is a Momus, find-fault, carping fellow. So called from Momus, the god of raillery. "Or cessent donques les momes, De mordre les escrits miens." J. du Bellay: A. P. de Ronsard. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Commercial Usage: MOME

Domain	Title
Books	Bisero mome, bisero : makedonska ljubovna poezija od Prerodbata do 1944 g (reference) Diccionario Enciclopedica Vasco Vol. 28 Mendiz Mome (reference) Mome (reference) (more book examples)

Periodicals	Mome - 1st Level French (reference) (more periodical examples)

Theater & Movies	Stock Car Racings Most Thrilling Mome (reference) (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music	Jolie Mome 1959-63 [IMPORT] (reference) La Mome Piaf [Double Gold] (reference) La Mome Piaf Les Debuts [IMPORT] (reference) (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)
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Usage Frequency: MOME

"MOME" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "MOME" is used about 9 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
Noun (proper)	66.67%	6	143,867
Noun (singular)	33.33%	3	202,518
Total	100.00%	9	N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MOME

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
mome	4
depot mome	3
mome rath	3
compagnie jolie mome	2
mome zlato	2
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Modern Translation: MOME

Language		Translations for "MOME"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Farsi		ادم ساکت وگیج , ابله (Asinine, Blister, Dolt, Doodle, Doter, Fool, Imbecile, Screwball, Silly, Simpleton). (various references)

German		Possenreißer (buffoon, buffoons, clown, momes). (various references)

Pig Latin		omemay
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: MOME

Derivations
	Words beginning with "MOME": moment, momenta, momentarily, momentariness, momentarinesses, momentary, momently, momento, momentoes, momentos, momentous, momentously, momentousness, momentousnesses, moments, momentum, momentums, momes. (additional references)
	Words containing "MOME": anemometer, anemometers, anemometries, anemometry, atmometer, atmometers, chromomere, chromomeres, chromomeric, dynamometer, dynamometers, dynamometric, dynamometries, dynamometry, electrodynamometer, electrodynamometers, osmometer, osmometers, osmometric, osmometries, osmometry, seismometer, seismometers, seismometric, seismometries, seismometry, thermometer, thermometers, thermometric, thermometrically, thermometries, thermometry. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "MOME"

Words ending with "ome": Brome, GNOME, tome. (additional references)

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Anagrams: MOME

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: memo.
	Words within the letters "e-m-m-o"
	-1 letter: mem, mom.
	-2 letters: em, me, mm, mo, oe, om.
	Words containing the letters "e-m-m-o"
	+1 letter: memos, mimeo, modem, momes.
	+2 letters: commie, megohm, memoir, memory, mimeos, modems, moment, momser, momzer, pommee, pommel, pommie, tommed.
	+3 letters: commend, comment, commies, commode, commove, commune, commute, embosom, glommed, grommet, gummose, mamboed, mamboes, megohms, memento, memoirs, metonym, mimeoed, mismove, mohelim, momenta, momento, moments, mommies, momsers, momuses, momzers, monomer, myeloma, myotome, omentum, pommels, pommies, pummelo, tommies, trommel, wommera.
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