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umm^¹

interjection

alternative Alternative form of um - How does a plane fly?

verb umms · umming · ummed

alternative Alternative form of um (“to make the umm sound to express confusion or hesitancy”).

UMM^²

noun UMMs

abbreviation, initialism Initialism of universal measuring machine

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Closest in meaning: bam, hmm, hum, nay, lam, mother, mom, mmu, weil, oum, uh-huh, wam, uhh, hmmm, haha, lol

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@misc{umm_2026,
  title = {umm},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/umm},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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