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Omelette vs Om - What's the difference?

omelette | om |

As nouns the difference between omelette and om

is that omelette is a dish made with beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan without stirring, flipped over to cook on both sides, and sometimes filled or topped with cheese, chives or other foodstuffs while om is (hinduism|buddhism) a sacred, mystical syllable used in prayer and meditation.

omelette

English

Alternative forms

* omelet (chiefly US)

Noun

(wikipedia omelette) (en noun)
  • A dish made with beaten eggs cooked in a frying pan without stirring, flipped over to cook on both sides, and sometimes filled or topped with cheese, chives or other foodstuffs

    • Derived terms

    * you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs

    See also

    * (commonslite) ----

    om

    English

    Alternative forms

    * aum

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Hinduism, Buddhism) A sacred, mystical syllable used in prayer and meditation.
  • * 1982 , (Lawrence Durrell), Constance'', Faber & Faber 2004 (''Avignon Quintet ), p. 800:
    • In fact it sounded exactly like the voice of Livia, her vanished sister, and, like her, it was intoning the Aum just as she used once to do at the beginning of her yoga sessions.
  • * 2001 , Hazel Curry, The Guardian , 20 Oct 2001:
    • Om is pronounced "a-a-o-o-u-u-m-m" and is repeated slowly for as long as possible.

    Anagrams

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