tom: meaning and words from its letters
3 letters · 5 letter points · starts with T · ends with M
Meaning of tom
noun
The male of the domesticated cat, especially if not neutered.
The male of the turkey.
The male of the orangutan.
The male of certain other animals.
Listed forms: toms.
Source: Wiktionary — tom.
noun
- UK
A tomato (the fruit).
Listed forms: toms.
Source: Wiktionary — tom.
noun
- Cockney, slang, uncountable
jewellery
Source: Wiktionary — tom.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for tom.
noun
male cat
noun
male turkey
- turkey cock
- gobbler
- tom turkey
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is tom in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of tom
T(1) + O(1) + M(3) = 5 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of tom
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from tom
3 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in tom. Showing up to 24, longest first.