Words ending with om

courtroom means: a room in which a lawcourt sits

crack of doom means: (New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives

cuckoldom means: the state of a husband whose wife has committed adultery

custom means: accepted or habitual practice

custom means: habitual patronage

custom means: a specific practice of long standing

custom means: money collected under a tariff

custom means: made according to the specifications of an individual

cutting room means: a room where films or tapes are edited (by cutting out unwanted parts)

darkroom means: a room in which photographs are developed

allegheny river means: a river that rises in Pennsylvania and flows north into New York and then back south through Pennsylvania again to join the Monongahela River at Pittsburgh which is the beginning of the Ohio River

balsam fir means: medium-sized fir of northeastern North America; leaves smell of balsam when crushed; much used for pulpwood and Christmas trees

clod means: a compact mass

clod means: an awkward stupid person

ejaculate means: the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

ejaculate means: eject semen

ejaculate means: utter impulsively

expressionless means: deliberately impassive in manner

gnash means: grind together, of teeth

intuit means: know or grasp by intuition or feeling

irenaeus means: Greek theologian who was bishop of Lyons and an antiheretical writer; a saint and Doctor of the Church (circa 130-200)

mack sennett means: United States filmmaker (born in Canada) noted for slapstick movies (1880-1960)

niebuhr means: German historian noted for his critical approach to sources and for his history of Rome (1776-1831)

niebuhr means: United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971)

organelle means: a specialized part of a cell; analogous to an organ

paraphrase means: rewording for the purpose of clarification

paraphrase means: express the same message in different words

pitressin means: hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus; affects blood pressure by stimulating capillary muscles and reduces urine flow by affecting reabsorption of water by kidney tubules

pterocnemia means: a genus of birds of the family Rheidae

quart means: a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon