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Verb
/täm/,
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toms, plural;
  1. offensive. (of a black person) Behave in an excessively obedient or servile way

Noun
  1. The male of various animals, esp. a turkey or domestic cat

  1. (ethnic slur) offensive and derogatory name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites
  2. male cat
  3. turkey cock: male turkey
  4. The following are supporting characters in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling.
  5. The cat (Felis catus), also known as the domestic cat or housecat to distinguish it from other felines and felids, is a small domesticated carnivorous mammal that is valued by humans for its companionship and ability to hunt vermin and household pests. ...
  6. The tom is a plucked lamellophone used in the traditional music of the Nuer and Anuak ethnic groups of western Ethiopia.
  7. Tom Friendly, often referred to as Tom or Mr. Friendly, is a recurring fictional character portrayed by M. C. Gainey on the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) television series Lost. The series follows the lives of around forty survivors from the crash of Oceanic Flight 815. ...
  8. One Piece is a shōnen manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda that has been translated into various languages and spawned a substantial media franchise. It follows the adventures of the seventeen-year-old boy Monkey D. ...
  9. Thomas "Tom" Anderson (born November 8, 1970) is an American entrepreneur. He co-founded the social networking website MySpace in 2003 with Chris DeWolfe. Anderson was previously president of MySpace, and is now a strategic adviser for the company. ...
  10. A diminutive of Thomas, also used as a formal male given name; Used by 1377 as a type of a nickname for a common man; In the 17th century, applied as a nickname for several exceptionally large balls
  11. The male of the domesticated cat; The male of the turkey; The male of certain other animals; A prostitute; A type of drum
  12. (TOMS) Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer sensor on board Nimbus-7 that studied the total column of ozone in the atmosphere.
  13. (Toms) Drums mounted on the bass drum or on stands. Toms have no snares and come in many different sizes. Refer to the Drum kit page.
  14. Toms are the melodic part of a drumset. They can be synthesized or from a real kit. Be sure to tune your toms so they are in the same key as your song. This will help them fit better in the mix. They are usually just played in the center of the drum. ...
  15. This is an abbreviation for Time of Month which refers to a women’s menstrual cycle/period. The TOM is talked about because it can cause stalls and other annoyances on the diet.
  16. a 'street walker' (prostitute). The term goes back many years and was the name given to prostitutes from the Mayfair area of London. ...
  17. Favorite feline companion to Dowager Queen Kathy.  Picture of Tom
  18. The Térritoires d'Outre Mer.The last four existing French colonies, namely French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Wallis and Fatuna, and the French Antarctic Territories.
  19. auditory hallucination not of abject terror. Tom is a voice whose primary function seemed to be to soothe me and/or befriend me. Full details on him are in this post. ...
  20. was killed by Sawyer in retaliation for the kidnapping of Walt. ("Through the Looking Glass, Part 1") His corpse was later seen being buried by Juliet. ("The Beginning of the End")
  21. Taste of Maxwell.  The annual fall carnival put on by the PTA to raise funds and have fun.  Usually held in October, families can play carnival games, eat great food, and bid on silent auction items.
  22. F-14 fighter pilot who once played Bigger Brother to Bart. See also: Bigger Brothers and Pepi.
  23. Contrary to what a lot of people believe, TOM does not stand for Taken Off Market. It means Temporarily Off Market. This isn’t a widely used category. ...
  24. [Informal] Uncle Tom; here, another stereotypically derogatory reference to the main character of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
  25. Plucky Earth boy who was travelling aboard the spaceship Starmaker with his not-so-plucky sister Jennie and his luckless parents. When the ship was forced down onto Skaro by the Daleks, Tom and Jennie soon found themselves prisoners of the Daleks. ...