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Webster 1913 Edition


Chum

Chum

(chŭm)
,
Noun.
[Perh. a contraction fr.
comrade
or
chamber fellow
: cf. also AS.
cuma
a comer, guest.]
A roommate, especially in a college or university; an old and intimate friend.

Chum

,
Verb.
I.
[
imp. p. p.
Chummed
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Chumming
.]
To occupy a chamber with another;
as, to
chum
together at college
.
[U. S.]

Chum

,
Noun.
Chopped pieces of fish used as bait.
[U. S.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Chum

CHUM

,
Noun.
A chamber-fellow; one who lodges or resides in the same room; a word used in colleges.

Definition 2024


chùm

chùm

See also: chum

Vietnamese

Noun

chùm

  1. cluster, bunch

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