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loma

loma noun: a lobe, flap or fringe bordering the toe of a bird. Also the singular of lomas.

Noun (1)

loma

  1. A lobe, flap or fringe bordering the toe of a bird.

Noun (2) capitalized: Loma

Loma pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A people of Liberia and Guinea.

Proper noun (1) capitalized: Loma

Loma

  1. The Mande language of these people.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Loma

Loma (countable and uncountable, plural Lomas)

  1. A surname from Spanish.
  2. A census-designated place in Mesa County, Colorado, United States.
  3. A census-designated place in Chouteau County, Montana, United States.
  4. An unincorporated community in Butler County, Nebraska, United States.
  5. A town in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States.

Also used as

loma is also the singular of lomas.

Forms of loma

Noun
plurallomas
Proper noun
pluralLomas

Origin of loma

From λῶμα (lôma, “fringe, hem”).

From Spanish loma (“hill”).

Borrowed from Spanish Loma.

Phrases with loma

Questions about loma

What does loma mean?
Loma means a lobe, flap or fringe bordering the toe of a bird.
What part of speech is loma?
Loma can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of loma?
The plural of loma is lomas.

Words near loma in the dictionary

  1. lolwut
  2. lolz
  3. lolzers
  4. lolzies
  5. Lom
  6. loma
  7. Loma Linda
  8. Loma Mar
  9. Loma Prieta
  10. Loma Rica
  11. Lomahaftewa

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