brome

From New Latin Bromus, from Ancient Greek βρόμος (brómos, “oat, wild oat”).

• IPA^(key): /bɹəʊm/

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• Rhymes: -əʊm

brome (countable and uncountable, plural bromes)

1. Any grass of the genus Bromus.
2. (obsolete) bromine

• bromegrass

• cheat grass, cheatgrass

• B-more, Bomer, omber, ombre

From Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos, “stink”).

• IPA^(key): /bʁom/

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brome m (uncountable)

1. bromine
2. brome (plant)

• bromate
• bromique
• bromure

• “brome”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• ombre, ombré

brome

1. vocative singular of bromos

brome

1. Alternative form of brom