frome

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UK/ˈfɹuːm/

proper noun

A town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7848).

Less commonScrabble 10

Meanings

frome1

preposition
  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of from.

Frome2

proper noun
  1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7848).
  2. A river in Dorset, England, that serves Dorchester.
  3. A river that flows through Gloucestershire, to meet the Avon in the centre of Bristol.
  4. A river in the Stroud area of Gloucestershire, that joins the Severn.
  5. A minor river in Herefordshire, England, which joins the River Lugg.

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Cite this entry
APA

frome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frome

MLA

“frome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frome. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “frome,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/frome.

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