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Meaning of "loment" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LOMENT

From Latin lomentum bean meal.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LOMENT

loment  [ˈləʊmɛnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOMENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Loment is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LOMENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Loment

A loment is a type of indehiscent legume fruit that breaks apart at constrictions occurring between segments, so that each segment contains one seed. It is a type of schizocarp. Tick trefoil and sweet vetch are two genera that exhibit this fruit type, which is found particularly in the Hedysareae tribe of the family Fabaceae.

Definition of loment in the English dictionary

The definition of loment in the dictionary is the pod of certain leguminous plants, constricted between each seed and breaking into one-seeded portions when ripe.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOMENT


augment
ɔːɡˈmɛnt
cement
sɪˈmɛnt
comment
ˈkɒmɛnt
defragment
diːfræɡˈmɛnt
dement
dɪˈmɛnt
electrocement
ɪˌlɛktrəʊsɪˈmɛnt
ferment
ˈfɜːmɛnt
fibrocement
ˌfaɪbrəʊsɪˈmɛnt
foment
fəˈmɛnt
lament
ləˈmɛnt
meant
mɛnt
overdocument
ˌəʊvəˈdɒkjʊˌmɛnt
piment
pɪˈmɛnt
sapperment
ˌsæpəˈmɛnt
torment
tɔːˈmɛnt
unmeant
ʌnˈmɛnt
well-meant
ˌwɛlˈmɛnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOMENT

lollygag
lollygagged
lollygagging
Lollywood
lolz
loma
Lomax
Lombard
Lombard Street
Lombardi
Lombardia
Lombardy
Lombardy poplar
Lombok
Lombrosian
Lombroso
lomein
lomenta
lomentaceous
lomentum

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOMENT

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aha moment
bending moment
dipole moment
electromagnetic moment
eureka moment
hogging moment
in the heat of the moment
just a moment
light bulb moment
magnetic dipole moment
magnetic moment
moment
negative bending moment
on the spur of the moment
positive bending moment
psychological moment
sagging moment
senior moment
spur-of-the-moment
the moment

Synonyms and antonyms of loment in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «loment» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOMENT

Find out the translation of loment to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of loment from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «loment» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

loment
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

loment
570 millions of speakers

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loment
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

loment
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

loment
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

loment
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

loment
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

loment
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

loment
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Loment
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

loment
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

loment
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

loment
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Loment
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

loment
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

loment
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लोटेंट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

loment
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Loment
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

loment
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

loment
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

loment
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

loment
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

loment
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

loment
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

loment
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of loment

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOMENT»

The term «loment» is used very little and occupies the 157.291 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOMENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «loment» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «loment» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about loment

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOMENT»

Discover the use of loment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to loment and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Plant Life of Kentucky: An Illustrated Guide to the Vascular ...
3. Leaves alternate and scattered along the stem; leaflets ovate and acute; corolla white; inflorescence shorter (1-2 dm) D. pauciflorum. 1 . Loment stipe included within the calyx or only slightly exserted; lower margin of loment not notched ...
Ronald L. Jones, 2005
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Botanical teacher for North America: in which are described ...
21- e, sub-pu: 1 ter, o, sh-pe, pu be, mr cil: sti fi: pn tm: jt of loment 2 or 3 half or, his, re. Var. 1 lg, g, sub-gl be. 2 f. 5 viridiflorum, g. p. J. 21- e: lter, o, ol, sea up soft -v be: pn ter, lg, na: jt of loment trian. 3- — 4 f. 6 aikini, g. p. Au. 21- e, brh, pu: 1 ter  ...
Laura Johnson, 1834
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North American Botany: Comprising the Native and Common ...
21-) erect, pilose: stem angled, ciliate, hispid: leaves témate, roundish, with close -pressed hairs beneath: stipules ovate, acuminate: racemes panicled: bracts cordate: joints of the loment triangular, hispid. & P. Y. Mch. marylandicum, VV. ( W . p.
Amos Eaton, John Wright (M. D.), 1840
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Manual of Botany for North America: Containing Generic and ...
210 erect, slender, sub pubescent: leaves ternate, ovate, obtuse, sub-cordate at the base: stipules subulate: panicle terminal: jmntsof the loment sub-orbiculate, reticulate, hispid. 1— 2 f. S. P. Y. N..M. T. kumifusum, M. (p. Au. 71.) stem prostrate ...
Amos Eaton, 1836
5
Guide to the Vascular Plants of Central Florida
Stamens monadelphous or diadelphous 34 33. Leaves pinnately compound; legume moniliform . . . 52. Sophora 33. Leaves 1- or 3-foliolate; legumes inflated 11. Baptisia 34. Fruit a loment 35 34. Fruit 2-valved or indehiscent, but not a loment ...
Richard P. Wunderlin, 1982
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Flora of the Northeast: A Manual of the Vascular Flora of ...
Leaves subsessile, the longest petioles 4 mm or less long; flowers mostly less than 6 mm long; loment articles 3 or fewer 6. D. sessilifolium Leaves with petioles more than 1 cm long; flowers 6 mm or more long; loment articles 4 or more 7.
Dennis W. Magee, Harry E. Ahles, 2007
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An introduction to the study of botany: including a treatise ...
oblong-linear, hairy beneath ; fascicles of flowers subsessile, numerous ; axillary ones sub-rucemose ; loment ovate, reticulate, acute. HAB. Dry woods. Aug. % ; stem 2 feet high, slender ; leaves 2- lin. broad ; flower violet. L. violacea : diffuse ...
John Lee Comstock, 1837
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Field Guide to Indiana Wildflowers
The loment, a legume breaking into 1-seeded segments, is the fruit of Dcsmodium and some other genem. The number of segments and their shapes is a useful chamcter for distinguishing the 17 Indiana species of this very difficult genus.
Kay Yatskievych, 2000
9
Fruits and seeds of genera in the subfamily Faboideae (Fabaceae)
Fruit a loment (or a loment segment), apex right- angled with longitudinal axis of fruit, membranous; fruit wings absent; seed length parallel with fruit length Cranocarpus, 1 1 .02 Fruit a legume, apex aligned or oblique with longitudinal axis of ...
Joseph H. Kirkbride, Charles R. Gunn, Anna L. Weitzman, 2003
10
A Manual of Botany for the Northern and Middle States
вое HEDYSARUM. ternate, ovate obtuse, subglaucous beneath : stipules small, subulate : panicle terminal : joints of the loment rhomb-triangular. сшита, W. (0. p. Au. 113.) erect, a little glabrous : leaves ternate, ovate, pubescent beneath, ...
Amos EATON, 1822

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOMENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term loment is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cashew Secure Messenger
Among mobile messaging applications, Cashew may be classified under OTT or over-the-top messaging service, provided directly by Loment as a third party ... «ZDNet, Dec 14»
2
Who sold what, published Nov. 29, 2014
2389 Loment Ct $1,000,000 10-20-2014 2064 SF 3 BR San Jose 95124. 2509 Lost Oaks Dr $960,000 10-17-2014 1118 SF 3 BR San Jose ... «San Jose Mercury News, Nov 14»
3
The Rating Game: How Reviews Impact Those Who Create
Daniel Loment, former Associate/Assistant Software Engineer at EA Sports on the Madden NFL franchise, witnessed the time leading up to the ... «IGN, Oct 14»
4
LOMENT Making Security Simplified
With these problems in mind, LOMENT developed three products that offer privacy and security of our communications: Peanut for Secure SMS ... «Siliconindia.com, May 14»
5
Wild hair on display at Lawndale Art Center party
Sophie Loment, from left, Maritza Tovar and Ashley Dana at Lawndale Art Center's annual Hair Ball. (Gary Fountain/For the Chronicle). If you've ... «Houston Chronicle, Jan 14»
6
Sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll for Brandi Brandt
Court documents filed by Australian Federal Police agents with Operation Loment allege the payment was one of more than 40 "suspicious ... «Daily Telegraph, Sep 09»
7
Bra Boy and the airport cocaine ring
Operation Loment was the investigation into a series of drug importations on planes between Los Angeles and Sydney "facilitated by corrupt ... «Daily Telegraph, Sep 09»

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« EDUCALINGO. Loment [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/loment>. Apr 2024 ».
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