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Frome¹

  • /ˈfɹuːm/ UK

Rhymes with -uːm

proper noun

  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7848).
  2. A river in Dorset, England, that serves Dorchester.
  3. A river that flows through Gloucestershire, to meet the Avon in the centre of Bristol.
  4. A river in the Stroud area of Gloucestershire, that joins the Severn.
  5. A minor river in Herefordshire, England, which joins the River Lugg.

frome²

preposition

  1. obsolete Obsolete spelling of from

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@misc{frome_2026,
  title = {frome},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/frome},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}