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spoomed

spoomed is the simple past and past participle of spoom.

Meaning of spoom

Verb

spoom (third-person singular simple present spooms, present participle spooming, simple past and past participle spoomed)

  1. To sail briskly with the wind astern, with or without sails hoisted.
    • 17th century: Samuel Pepys
      We might have spooned before the wind as well as they.

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Questions about spoomed

What is spoomed the simple past and past participle of?
Spoomed is the simple past and past participle of spoom.

Words near spoomed in the dictionary

  1. spoolsful
  2. spoolup
  3. spoolwood
  4. spoolwork
  5. spoom
  6. spoomed
  7. spooming
  8. spooms
  9. spoon
  10. spoon bowl
  11. spoon bowls

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