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biome

/ˈbaɪ.oʊm/

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British/ˈbɑjəwm/

biome noun: any major regional biological community such as that of forest or desert.

Noun

biome (plural biomes)

  1. Any major regional biological community such as that of forest or desert.
  2. All the genomes of such a community.

biome meaning in Tamil, Bengali, Malay and Indonesian

biome in Tamil

உயிரிலம், நிலையான உயிரினம் வாழும் பகுதி, உயிர்வாழ்த் தகுதியுடைய மண்டிலம்

biome in Bengali

বায়োম

biome in Malay

biological community
biom

biome in Indonesian

biological community
bioma
More languagesFewer languages
biome in Thai
ชีวนิเวศ chii-wá-ní-wêet

Forms of biome

pluralbiomes

Plural of biome: biomes

Origin of biome

From bio- + -ome.

Words formed from biome

Questions about biome

What does biome mean?
Biome means any major regional biological community such as that of forest or desert.
What is biome in Tamil?
Biome in Tamil is உயிரிலம், நிலையான உயிரினம் வாழும் பகுதி, உயிர்வாழ்த் தகுதியுடைய மண்டிலம். See Biome meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is biome?
Biome is a noun.
How do you pronounce biome?
Biome is pronounced /ˈbaɪ.oʊm/.
What is the plural of biome?
The plural of biome is biomes.

Words near biome in the dictionary

  1. biomatrix
  2. biomatrixes
  3. biomats
  4. biomatter
  5. Biombo
  6. biome
  7. biomeasure
  8. biomeasures
  9. biomechanic
  10. biomechanical
  11. biomechanically

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Adapted from Wiktionary: biome (page history and authors); biome (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); Biome (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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