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perms

perms is the plural of perm.

perms is the third-person singular simple present indicative of perm.

Meaning of perm

Noun (1)

perm (plural perms)

  1. (informal) A permutation.
  2. A combination of outcomes (not a permutation) that a gambler bets on in the football pools.

Noun (2)

perm (plural perms)

  1. Permission

See all 7 meanings of perm

Phrases with perms

Questions about perms

What is perms the plural of?
Perms is the plural of perm.

Words near perms in the dictionary

  1. Permocarboniferous
  2. permonish
  3. permonished
  4. permonishes
  5. permonishing
  6. perms
  7. permselective
  8. permselectivities
  9. permselectivity
  10. permutabilities
  11. permutability

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Adapted from Wiktionary: perms (page history and authors); perm (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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