Meaning Of The Word Tome

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-tome in American English
cutting instrument
combining form: a combining form with the meanings “cutting instrument” ( microtome; osteotome), “ segment, somite” (sclerotome), used in the formation of compound words

-tome in British English
combining form in countable noun: indicating an instrument for cutting

tome
countable noun: A tome is a very large, heavy book.

tome in American English
any volume of a work of several volumes
noun: a book, esp. a very heavy, large, or learned book

tome in British English
noun: a large weighty book

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