Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

homam

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.05 in modern English

Syllables: homam
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A slowly pulsating third-magnitude blue-white main-sequence star in the northern constellation of Pegasus.

name

Synonym of HOMM.

Example Sentences

"[Homam seems to have been first given to this in the Palermo Catalogue, from Sa'd al Humām, the Lucky Star of the Hero, in which Ulug Beg included ξ; other lists have Homan. But Hyde said that the original was Al Hammām, the Whisperer.]"
"[…] and the last one... oooh can't decide.... Exile 3? HoMaM 2? Leisuresuit Larry v x.x? Alphaman? Moria?"
"What made HOMAM for me was all the stuff you have to think about before you even start your turn."
"In this respect HOMAM on PS2 is inferior and a distinctly shallow experience."

Etymology

From Arabic هُمَام (humām).

Origin

Source language: Arabic

Word Breakdown

Root: هُمَام

Synonyms

HOMM ζ Pegasi ζ Peg Zeta Pegasi

Questions

What does homam mean?: A slowly pulsating third-magnitude blue-white main-sequence star in the northern constellation of Pegasus.
Where does homam come from?: It is traced to Arabic.

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