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tom
Pronunciation: (tom), [key]—
n.
1. the male of various animals, as the turkey.
2. a tomcat.
Tom
Pronunciation: (tom), [key]
—n., v., Tommed, Tom•ming.
—
n.
1. See
Uncle Tom.
2. a male given name, form of
Thomas.
—
v.i.
(often l.c.) to act like an Uncle Tom.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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