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BOM¹

  • /bɑm/ US

Sounds like bomb, balm (some speakers with the father–bother merger) · Rhymes with -ɒm

noun BOMs

  1. abbreviation, acronym Acronym of bill of materials
  2. abbreviation, acronym Acronym of byte order mark
  3. abbreviation, acronym Acronym of business-office must (“a story that must be published at the behest of the publication's business office”).
  4. Mormonism, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Book of Mormon

proper noun

  1. Australia, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Bureau of Meteorology

    Similar: BoM

BoM²

  • /bɔm/

Sounds like bomb · Rhymes with -ɔm

proper noun

  1. Mormonism, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Book of Mormon
  2. Australia, abbreviation, initialism Initialism of Bureau of Meteorology

noun BoMs

  1. abbreviation, initialism Initialism of bill of materials

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: rcd, ddc, csd, cds, rdf, wfc, revpar, authority, pom, lookup, fan, good, well, bod, list, sound

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MLA

"BOM." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bom. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

BOM. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bom

Chicago

"BOM." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bom.

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@misc{bom_2026,
  title = {BOM},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bom},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}