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jomer

jomer noun: a sweetheart, or favourite girl.

Noun

jomer (plural jomers)

  1. (UK, obsolete, slang) A sweetheart, or favourite girl.
    • […] going about the county half-naked, but having good clothes, perhaps sent forward to the lodging-house by his jomer (girl); this is very often a profitable trade; the shallow-cove of course selling all the clothes he does not need himself.1859, Snowden's Magistrates Assistant, page 87

Forms of jomer

pluraljomers

Questions about jomer

What does jomer mean?
Jomer means a sweetheart, or favourite girl.
What part of speech is jomer?
Jomer is a noun.
What is the plural of jomer?
The plural of jomer is jomers.

Words near jomer in the dictionary

  1. Jolys
  2. joma
  3. Jomalig
  4. Jomayca
  5. Jomda
  6. jomer
  7. jomers
  8. Jominian
  9. jomo
  10. Jomo Lhari
  11. jomoke

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