glom - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

Forum API

- See Also:
- - globeflower
  - globetrotter
  - globigerina
  - globular
  - globular cluster
  - globule
  - globulin
  - glocalization
  - glochidium
  - glockenspiel
  - glom
  - glomerulonephritis
  - glomerulus
  - gloom
  - gloomy
  - gloop
  - glop
  - Gloria
  - glorify
  - gloriole
  - glorious
- Settings:
- - Click on word:
    gets translation
    does nothing
- - Recent searches:
    - Save history
    - View All
- Links:
- WR Random Word:
- Try out WordReference Random Word! Each page load will return a random word from the dictionary. Or test your knowledge and have each page load with the definition hidden!

glom

in Spanish | in French | in Italian | English synonyms | in context | images

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
glom /glɒm/

▶verb (gloms, glomming, glommed) N. Amer. informal

1 steal (something).

2 (glom on to) become stuck or attached to.

– origin early 20th cent.: var. of Scots glaum, of unknown origin.

'glom' also found in these Oxford entries:

Forum discussions with the word(s) "glom" in the title:

No titles with the word(s) "glom".

Ask in the forums yourself.Visit the English Only Forum.

Look up "glom" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "glom" at dictionary.com

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | German | Russian | Polish | Romanian | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Download free Android and iPhone apps

Android App

iPhone App

Report an inappropriate ad.