dom

plural doms

1. BDSMA dominant in sadomasochistic sexual practices.
2. BDSMDomination.

present singular third person doms · participle present domming · participle past dommed · past dommed

1. InternetslangBDSMTo dominate.

   Nola is actually "Nurse Nola," a dominatrix who specializes in medical role playing. […] "After that," she continues, "I started domming, which I did for a long time, but have never liked much."

   2006, Bitch: feminist response to pop culture, numbers 31-34

plural doms · plural dons

1. A title formerly borne by member of the high nobility of Portugal and Brazil.
2. A title anciently given to the pope, and later to other church dignitaries and some monastic orders.

1. A unisex given name, a form of Dominic or Dominique.
2. BDSMAlternative letter-case form of dom.

plural Doms

1. A title given to royalty and high-ranking ecclesiastics in Portugal and Brazil.
2. A title given to Roman Catholic monastic dignitaries.

plural Doms

1. A caste (or member of this caste) in Indian society, originally comprising drummers or travelling musicians and now generally referring to a Dalit subcaste responsible for the cremation and disposal of dead bodies.

   Chand Ghat, where Dolly lives, is primarily a Dom neighbourhood, home to a small community of corpse-burners.

   2023, Radhika Iyengar, Fire on the Ganges, Fourth Estate, page 2

plural Doms

1. An Indo-Aryan ethnic group, living mainly in the Middle East and North Africa.
2. offensivesometimesA Middle Eastern Gypsy.

plural DOMs

1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of date of marriage.
2. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of dirty old man.
3. abbreviationinitialismbiochemistryInitialism of dissolved organic matter.
4. abbreviationacronymcomputingAcronym of Document Object Model.

   The same applies to DHTML. Why can't anyone agree on a single standard? Probably because Micro$oft wants to retain a desktop monopoly in the face of superior technology avaialable on other platforms. Even on Windows, Netscape and IE use different DOMs.

   2000 October 8, David Steuber, “Re: Comparing Perl and Java”, in comp.lang.perl.misc (Usenet)

5. chemistry2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylamphetamine, a psychedelic and a substituted amphetamine.

   Synonyms: STP

6. abbreviationinitialismcomputingInitialism of disk on module.