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coom

noun · verb · 8 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

soot, smut

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

dust

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Usage: uncountable

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3

noun

Meaning 3

grease

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Usage: uncountable

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4

noun

Meaning 4

The wooden centering on which a bridge is built.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Scotland

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5

noun

Meaning 5

Anything arched or vaulted.

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Usage: Scotland

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6

noun

Meaning 6

Semen.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: humorous, slang, sometimes, uncountable

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7

verb

Meaning 7

Pronunciation spelling of come.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling

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verb

Meaning 8

To ejaculate.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: humorous, slang, sometimes

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History

Etymology

From Middle English culme, colme, of unknown origin but probably from or related to Old English col (“coal”). Related to culm and Icelandic kámugur.

From Scots coom, of unknown origin.

An alteration of cum. See also coomer.

See come.