How to Pronounce Looms

To pronounce "looms", say LOOMS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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LOOMS

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"looms" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with glooms and presumes, if that helps it stick.

What does looms mean?

noun

  1. A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.
  2. A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making.

noun

  1. Loon (bird of order Gaviiformes)

noun

  1. A distorted appearance of something as seen indistinctly or from afar.

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Words that rhyme with looms

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gloomspresumesfumesbloomsexhumeslegumesassumesheirloomsresumesroomsbroomscostumes

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "looms"?▾

"Looms" has one syllable.

What does "looms" mean?▾

Looms: A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.

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