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bisms

bisms is the plural of bism.

Meaning of bism

Noun

bism (plural bisms)

  1. (Scotland) A devilish person.
    • Cheek back (verb): defensive strategy of a bism who has been reprimanded for errant behaviour.2011, Prism International, page 39

Questions about bisms

What is bisms the plural of?
Bisms is the plural of bism.

Words near bisms in the dictionary

  1. bismoclite
  2. bismolane
  3. bismolanes
  4. bismole
  5. bismosol
  6. bisms
  7. bismuth
  8. bismuth hydride
  9. bismuth pentoxide
  10. bismuth strontium calcium copper oxide
  11. bismuth subsalicylate

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