grom

See also: grom. and гром

English

A “grom” on a board.

Etymology

Shortened from grommet.

Pronunciation

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Noun

grom (plural groms)

1. (surfing, snowboarding, skimboarding, slang) A young surfer, wakeskater, wakeboarder, snowboarder, skimboarder, skateboarder, or kiteboarder.

   They were having this contest for grommets. The waves were micro. Even the groms were disgusted.

Synonyms

• grommet

See also

• grummet

Anagrams

• gorm

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɔm

Verb

grom

1. (deprecated template usage) first-person singular present indicative of grommen
2. (deprecated template usage) imperative of grommen

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Middle English

Noun

grom

1. Alternative form of grome

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡrʊmː/

Adjective

grom (masculine and feminine grom, neuter gromt, definite singular and plural gromme, comparative grommare, indefinite superlative grommast, definite superlative grommaste)

1. splendid, excellent, fine, very nice

References

• “grom” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡrɔm/

• Audio:

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Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *gromъ.

Noun

grom m inan

1. (dated, literary) thunder

Declension

Declension of grom

	singular	plural
nominative	grom	gromy
genitive	gromu	gromów
dative	gromowi	gromom
accusative	grom	gromy
instrumental	gromem	gromami
locative	gromie	gromach
vocative	gromie	gromy

Derived terms

• gromowładny
• jak grom z jasnego nieba

Related terms

• (verb) grzmieć
• (noun) grzmot

Etymology 2

Noun

grom

1. dative plural of gra

Further reading

• Template:R:PWN

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gromъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡrôːm/

Noun

grȏm m (Cyrillic spelling гро̑м)

1. thunder

Declension

Declension of grom

	singular	plural
nominative	grȏm	grȍmovi
genitive	grȍma	grȍmōvā
dative	grȍmu	grȍmovima
accusative	grȏm	grȍmove
vocative	grȍme	grȍmovi
locative	grȍmu	grȍmovima
instrumental	grȍmom	grȍmovima

Related terms

• gr̀meti (“to thunder”)

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gromъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡrɔ́m/

Noun

grȍm m inan

1. thunder

Inflection

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Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominative	gròm
genitive	grôma
	singular
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	gròm
genitive (rodȋlnik)	grôma
dative (dajȃlnik)	grômu
accusative (tožȋlnik)	gròm
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	grômu
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	grômom