klom

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klom

Rhymes with -ɒm

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Contraction of kilometer. Perhaps first used in Julian May's 1981 novel The Many-Colored Land.

noun kloms

informal Synonym of kilometre (“km”) It’s a crater more than twenty-five kloms in diameter.
Similar: kilometre

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@misc{klom_2026,
  title = {klom},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/klom},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}