-some Hear it!

-some1 definition

-some (səm)

like, tending to, tending to be toilsome, tiresome, lonesome

Etymology: ME -som < OE -sum, akin to some

-some2 definition

-some (səm)

a group of (a specified number of) members threesome

Etymology: ME -sum < sum, som, some

-some3 definition

-some (sōm)

  1. body chromosome
  2. chromosome monosome

Etymology: < Gr sōma, body: see soma

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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