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- [koom, kohm]
- /kum, koʊm/
- /kuːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [koom, kohm]
- /kum, koʊm/
Definitions of coomb word
- noun coomb a short valley or deep hollow, esp in chalk areas 3
- noun coomb a deep, narrow valley; ravine 3
- noun coomb soot; coal dust; smut. 1
- noun coomb dust, especially sawdust or dust from a gristmill. 1
- noun coomb grease from bearings, axles, etc. 1
- noun coomb An old English measure of corn (e.g., wheat), equal to half a quarter or 4 bushels. Also comb. 1
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Parts of speech for Coomb
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coomb popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
coomb usage trend in Literature
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