FLUM

Meaning of FLUM in English

ˈfləm

Scotland

variant of flam

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

FLUME — I. ˈflüm noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably from obsolete English, river, from Middle English flum, from Old French flum, …
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BEFLUM — bə̇ˈfləm, bē- transitive verb ( beflummed ; beflummed ; beflumming ; beflums ) Etymology: be- + flum; perhaps influenced by …
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FLUMMOX — /flum"euhks/ , v.t. Informal. to bewilder; confound; confuse. [ 1830-40; orig. uncert. ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FLUMMERY — /flum"euh ree/ , n. , pl. flummeries . 1. oatmeal or flour boiled with water until thick. 2. fruit custard …
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FLUME — /floohm/ , n. , v. , flumed, fluming . n. 1. a deep narrow defile containing a mountain stream or …
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FLUMADIDDLE — /flum'euh did"l, flum"euh did'l/ , n. 1. utter nonsense. 2. worthless frills. Also, fumadiddle . [ 1840-50, Amer.; appar. FLUM(MERY) …
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FLUME — noun Etymology: probably from Middle English flum river, from Anglo-French, from Latin flumen, from fluere — more at fluid Date: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FLUME — [ flu:m ] ■ noun 1》 an artificial channel conveying water, typically used for transporting logs. 2》 a water slide …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FLUMMOX — [flum.mox] vt [origin unknown] (1837): confuse
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FLUMMERY — [flum.mery] n, pl -mer.ies [W llymru] (1623) 1 a: a soft jelly or porridge made with flour or meal b: …
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FLUME — [flume] n [prob. fr. ME flum river, fr. OF, fr. L flumen, fr. fluere--more at fluid] (1748) 1: an inclined …
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FLUME — / fluːm; NAmE / noun 1. a narrow channel made to carry water for use in industry 2. a water …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FLUMMOXED — flum ‧ moxed /ˈflʌməkst/ BrE AmE adjective completely confused by something SYN bewildered : I was completely flummoxed by the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLUME — flume /fluːm/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: flum , from Latin flumen …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLUME — n. & v. --n. 1 an artificial channel conveying water etc. for industrial use. 2 a ravine with a stream. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FLUME — n. & v. n. 1 an artificial channel conveying water etc. for industrial use. 2 a ravine with a stream. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FLUME — n. & v. --n. 1. an artificial channel conveying water etc. for industrial use. 2 a ravine with a stream. …
Oxford English vocab

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