dom

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A dominant in sadomasochistic sexual practices.
  2. Domination.
verb
  1. To dominate.
noun
  1. A title formerly borne by member of the high nobility of Portugal and Brazil.
  2. A title anciently given to the pope, and later to other church dignitaries and some monastic orders.
name
  1. A unisex given name, a form of Dominic or Dominique.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of dom.
noun
  1. A title given to royalty and high-ranking ecclesiastics in Portugal and Brazil.
  2. A title given to Roman Catholic monastic dignitaries.
noun
  1. A caste (or member of this caste) in Indian society, originally comprising drummers or travelling musicians and now generally referring to a Dalit subcaste responsible for the cremation and disposal of dead bodies.
name
  1. An Indo-Aryan ethnic group, living mainly in the Middle East and North Africa.
  2. A Middle Eastern Gypsy.
noun
  1. Initialism of date of marriage.
  2. Initialism of dirty old man.
  3. Initialism of dissolved organic matter.
  4. Acronym of Document Object Model.
  5. 2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylamphetamine, a psychedelic and a substituted amphetamine.
  6. Initialism of disk on module.

Pronunciation

/dɒm/ /dɑm/ /dɔm/ en-au-dom.ogg LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Dom.wav

Word forms

dom doms domming dommed dons

Etymology

Clipping of dominance, dominant, dominate, or domination.

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