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The correct spelling is loom.
How to pronounce loom
/luːm/
nounIPA: /luːm/
Say it like: Loo-m
The correct spelling is loom. A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general. For example: "The clouds loomed over the mountains."
Usage Examples
“The clouds loomed over the mountains.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.
- 2.A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making.
- 3.The part of an oar which is between the grip or handle and the blade, the shaft.
- 4.Loon (bird of order Gaviiformes)
- 5.A distorted appearance of something as seen indistinctly or from afar.
verb
- 1.To appear indistinctly, eg. when seen on the horizon or through the murk.
- 2.To appear in an exaggerated or threatening form; to be imminent.
- 3.To rise and to be eminent; to be elevated or ennobled, in a moral sense.
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