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   oom

   /ʊ(ə)m/

   noun

   • 1. a man, especially an older one. South African
   • ▪ used as a respectful and affectionate form of address to an older man: South African "good morning, oom"

   Word Origin Afrikaans, literally ‘uncle’, from Dutch.

   Scrabble Points: 5

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