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hum
interjection
1. Used to indicate hesitation, surprise, or displeasure.
noun
1. The act of humming.
2. The sound produced by humming.
verb
1. To affect or express by humming .
2. To sing with the lips closed and without articulation.
3. To run smoothly .
4. To be busily active .
5. To give forth a low continuous blend of sound.
verb-intransitive
1. To be in a state of busy activity.
2. To emit a continuous low droning sound like that of the speech sound (m) when prolonged.
3. To emit the continuous droning sound of a bee on the wing; buzz.
4. To give forth a low continuous drone blended of many sounds: The avenue hummed with traffic.
5. To produce a tune without opening the lips or forming words.
verb-transitive
1. Baseball To throw or pitch (a ball) very fast.
2. To sing (a tune) without opening the lips or forming words.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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hum | 8 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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hm | 7 |
mu | 4 |
uh | 5 |
um | 4 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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hum | 8 |