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romcom

Syllables: rom·comUK/ˈɹɒmˌkɒm/US/ˈɹɑmˌkɑm/

romcom noun: syllabic abbreviation of romantic comedy.

Noun

romcom (plural romcoms)

  1. Syllabic abbreviation of romantic comedy.
    Synonyms:
    romedy

Synonyms of romcom

Forms of romcom

pluralromcoms
alternative formrom-com
alternative formrom com

Origin of romcom

Syllabic abbreviation of romantic comedy. The morphology is generally agreed to be inspired by the earlier sitcom, which see for more.

Words formed from romcom

Questions about romcom

What does romcom mean?
Romcom means syllabic abbreviation of romantic comedy.
What part of speech is romcom?
Romcom is a noun.
How do you pronounce romcom?
Romcom is pronounced /ˈɹɒmˌkɒm/ (UK).
What is the plural of romcom?
The plural of romcom is romcoms.

Words near romcom in the dictionary

  1. Romblon boobooks
  2. Rombo
  3. Rombo syndrome
  4. romboencephalic
  5. rombowline
  6. romcom
  7. romcommy
  8. romcoms
  9. Rome
  10. Rome Beauties
  11. Rome Beauty

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