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Stoom vs Toom - What's the difference?

stoom | toom |

As verbs the difference between stoom and toom

is that stoom is while toom is (rare|or|dialectal) to empty; teem.

As an adjective toom is

(rare|or|dialectal|northern england|scotland) empty.

As a noun toom is

(chiefly scottish) a piece of waste ground where rubbish is shot or toom can be vacant time, leisure.

stoom

English

Verb

(en verb)
    • (Webster 1913) ----

    toom

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) toom, tom, from (etyl) .

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (rare, or, dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Empty.
    • Derived terms
    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly Scottish) A piece of waste ground where rubbish is shot.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (rare, or, dialectal) To empty; teem.

    • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) toom, tome, tom, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Vacant time, leisure.
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