droom — meaning in English

English meaning

• dream noun A series of images, thoughts, or feelings experienced during sleep.
• drome noun The crab plover, Dromas ardeola, of North Africa.
• figment noun Something invented or imagined that has no basis in reality.

Senses

droom is used for these senses in English:

• drome (literary) Forms placenames related to racetracks (now especially large covered racetracks) or similar structures.
• dream (countable) Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.
• dream (countable, figurative) A hope or wish.
• figment A fabrication, fantasy, invention; something fictitious.
• oneiric Of or pertaining to dreams.

dream — full definition

1. noun A series of images, thoughts, or feelings experienced during sleep.
2. noun A strong hope, ambition, or wish for the future.
3. verb To experience images and events in the mind while asleep.
4. verb To hope or aspire to something.

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