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carrom

carrom is the alternative spelling of carom.

Meaning of carom

Noun (1)

carom (countable and uncountable, plural caroms)

  1. (countable) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball.
    Synonyms:
    cannon
  2. (uncountable) A billiard-like Indian game in which players take turns flicking checker-like pieces into one of four goals on the corners of a board measuring one meter by one meter.
    • He loved playing carom in his free time.

Noun (2)

carom (uncountable)

  1. Ajwain.

See all 5 meanings of carom

Forms of carrom

Noun
pluralcarroms
Verb
third-person singular presentcarroms
present participlecarroming
past participlecarromed
pastcarromed

Questions about carrom

What is carrom the alternative spelling of?
Carrom is the alternative spelling of carom.

Words near carrom in the dictionary

  1. carrolls
  2. Carrolls Creek
  3. Carrollton
  4. Carrollwood
  5. carrols
  6. carrom
  7. carromancy
  8. carromata
  9. carromatas
  10. carromed
  11. carroming

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