Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tomium

/ˈtoʊmiəm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: tomi-um
IPA: /ˈtoʊmiəm/

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The cutting edge of the bill of a bird.

Etymology

From New Latin tomium, from Ancient Greek τομός (tomós, “sharp”) + -ium. See -tome.

Origin

Source language: Ancient Greek

Word Breakdown

Root: tomium, τομός

Inflected Forms

tomia (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce tomium?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtoʊmiəm/.
What does tomium mean?: The cutting edge of the bill of a bird.
Where does tomium come from?: It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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