whome
whome is the obsolete spelling of whom.
Meaning of whom
Pronoun
whom (singular and plural objective case of who)
- As the object of a verb.
- Whom did you ask?
- As the object of a preposition.
- To whom are you referring?
- Used to refer to a previously mentioned person or people.
- That is the woman whom I spoke to earlier. (defining)
- The person(s) whom; whomever.
- To whom it may concern, all business of John Smith Ltd. has now been transferred to Floggitt & Runne.
- Also used with names of collective nouns that are groups of people, especially singularly-named musical groups or sports teams.
- Whom was Lemmy bassist for? Motörhead!
Proper noun capitalized: Whome
Whome
- A village on Flotta, Orkney Islands council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND352938).
Questions about whome
- What does whome mean?
- Whome means a village on Flotta, Orkney Islands council area, Scotland (OS grid ref ND352938).
- What is whome the obsolete spelling of?
- Whome is the obsolete spelling of whom.
- What part of speech is whome?
- Whome is a proper noun.
Words near whome in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: whome (page history and authors); Whome (page history and authors); whom (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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