stoom

stoom (third-person singular simple present stooms, present participle stooming, simple past and past participle stoomed)

1. Alternative form of stum.

• “stoom”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

• MOTOS, Smoot, Tooms, moots, motos, smoot, tomos, tooms

From Dutch stoom, from Middle Dutch *stôom, from Old Dutch *stōm, from Proto-West Germanic *staum, from Proto-Germanic *staumaz.

• IPA^(key): /stʊə̯m/

stoom (uncountable)

1. steam

• stoomboot

From Middle Dutch *stôom, from Old Dutch *stōm, from Proto-West Germanic *staum, from Proto-Germanic *staumaz.

• IPA^(key): /stoːm/

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• Hyphenation: stoom
• Rhymes: -oːm

stoom m (uncountable)

1. steam

   Hypernym: waterdamp

• Afrikaans: stoom
• → Indonesian: setom, setum
• → Papiamentu: stoom (dated)
• → West Frisian: stoom

Borrowed from Dutch stoom.

stoom c (no plural)

1. steam

   Synonym: steam

• stoomboat

• “stoom”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011