reem
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reem¹
- /ɹiːm/ UK
- /ɹɪˈɛm/ UK
Rhymes with -iːm
Where it comes from
From Biblical Hebrew רְאֵם (r'em).
noun reems
- A large horned animal in ancient Hebrew literature, variously identified with the wild ox or aurochs (Bos primigenius), the Arabian oryx, or a mythical creature (compare unicorn).
reem²
- /ɹiːm/ UK
- /ɹɪˈɛm/ UK
Rhymes with -iːm
Where it comes from
Compare ream (“to make a hole in”).
verb reems · reeming · reemed
- To open (the seams of a vessel's planking) for the purpose of calking them.
reem³
- /ɹiːm/ UK
- /ɹɪˈɛm/ UK
Rhymes with -iːm
Where it comes from
Of unclear origins, popularised by Joey Essex. Possibly derived from cream or ream.
adjective reemer · more reem · reemest · most reem
- cool, excellent; desirable; sexy. The cast of The Only Way Is Essex have tried every fake tan in the universe and insist this is best before a reem night out.
Translations
Talk about this word "reem." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/reem. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. reem. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/reem "reem." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/reem.Cite this
@misc{reem_2026,
title = {reem},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/reem},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
