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tome.

tome, volume

4 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/tom//tɔm/
  1. tome, volume

    masculine
  2. section

    masculine
  3. subaltern

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin tomus.

noun/tɔm/
  1. a variety of mountain cheese

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Franco-Provençal tôma, of obscure origin.

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