Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

domme

/dɑm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables: domme
IPA: /dɑm/

10

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A female dominant in a sadomasochistic relationship.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of domme.

Example Sentences

"No amount of fetish wear or powerful looking garments can make a domme out of a woman who hasn't worked on her power and grace within."
"Something dommes know is that fear can be controlled — and even used to your advantage."
"Leather and rubber fetish has always been popular but there’s a massive need for dommes who specialise in foot and shoe worship; there are just not enough of us to go around."

Etymology

Pseudo-Gallicism, derived from dom + French -e (feminine suffix). The correct word in French is dominatrice.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: dom

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /dɑm/
British English: /dɒm/

Inflected Forms

dommes (plural)

Derived Forms

findomme hyperdomme hypnodomme lezdomme

Synonyms

dominatrix

Homonyms

Domme dom dom/me

Rhymes With

from mom tom bomb prom dom rom om bom assam guam nom

Questions

How do you pronounce domme?: The recorded pronunciation is /dɑm/.
What does domme mean?: A female dominant in a sadomasochistic relationship.
Where does domme come from?: Pseudo-Gallicism, derived from dom + French -e (feminine suffix). The correct word in French is dominatrice.

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