Standard Lemma guide

Lom

name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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name

Meaning 1

A town in northwestern Bulgaria.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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name

Meaning 2

A town in the Czech Republic

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noun

Meaning 3

A nomadic people related to the Rom and Dom, with origins in India, who reside in Transcaucasia; Caucasian Gypsies.

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Usage: plural, plural-only

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noun

Meaning 4

Initialism of locator outer marker.

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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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noun

Meaning 5

Initialism of Legion of Merit.

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Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

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History

Etymology

From Bulgarian Лом (Lom).

From Czech Lom.

Related to Rom and Dôm.

Across languages

Translations

4 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Bulgarian: Лом (Lom) — town in Bulgaria
  • Russian: Лом (Lom) — town in Bulgaria
  • Polish: Lomowie — ethnic group
  • Turkish: Lomlar — ethnic group