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Sum vs Bum - What's the difference?

sum | bum |


As nouns the difference between sum and bum

is that sum is noise (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations) while bum is the buttocks or bum can be (north america|colloquial) a hobo; a homeless person, usually a man or bum can be (dated) a humming noise or bum can be (obsolete) a bumbailiff.

As a verb bum is

(uk|transitive|colloquial) to sodomize; to engage in anal sex or bum can be (colloquial) to ask someone to give one (something) for free; to beg for something or bum can be to depress; to make unhappy or bum can be to make a murmuring or humming sound.

As an interjection bum is

(label) an expression of annoyance.

As an adjective bum is

of poor quality or highly undesirable .

Sum vs Gum - What's the difference?

sum | gum |


As a noun sum

is noise (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations).

As a symbol gum is

the iso 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for guam.

Sum vs Scum - What's the difference?

sum | scum |


As nouns the difference between sum and scum

is that sum is noise (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations) while scum is (uncountable) a layer of impurities that accumulates at the surface of a liquid (especially molten metal or water).

As a verb scum is

to remove the layer of scum from (a liquid etc).

Sumo vs Sum - What's the difference?

sumo | sum |


As nouns the difference between sumo and sum

is that sumo is (label) (martial art) while sum is noise (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations).

Swum vs Sum - What's the difference?

swum | sum |


As verbs the difference between swum and sum

is that swum is past participle of swim while sum is to add together.

As a noun sum is

a quantity obtained by addition or aggregation.

Sun vs Sum - What's the difference?

sun | sum |


As a noun sum is

noise (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations).

Taxonomy vs Sum - What's the difference?

taxonomy | sum |


As nouns the difference between taxonomy and sum

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while sum is noise (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations).

Sum vs Ach - What's the difference?

sum | ach |


As nouns the difference between sum and ach

is that sum is noise (sound or signal generated by random fluctuations) while ach is (military|us).

As a proper noun ach is

(banking|us) , an electronic banking network often used for direct deposit and electronic bill payment.

Sum vs Ore - What's the difference?

sum | ore |


As nouns the difference between sum and ore

is that sum is a quantity obtained by addition or aggregation while ore is rock that contains utilitarian materials; primarily a rock containing metals or gems which—at the time of the rock's evaluation and proposal for extraction—are able to be separated from its neighboring minerals and processed at a cost that does not exceed those materials' present-day economic values.

As a verb sum

is to add together.

Sum vs Aire - What's the difference?

sum | aire |


As nouns the difference between sum and aire

is that sum is a quantity obtained by addition or aggregation while aire is obsolete spelling of lang=en.

As a verb sum

is to add together.

As a proper noun Aire is

a river in Yorkshire, England, which flows past Leeds and gives its name to the Airedale.

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