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tomhas — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • guess verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
  • measure verb To find the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.
  • riddle noun A question or statement phrased puzzlingly, meant to be solved for fun or as a test of wit.

Senses

tomhas is used for these senses in English:

  • measure The size of someone or something, as ascertained by measuring. (Now chiefly in make to measure.) [from 14th c.]
  • riddle A verbal puzzle, mystery, or other problem of an intellectual nature.

guess — full definition

  1. verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
  2. verb To suppose or think something is probably true.
  3. noun An answer or opinion given without certain knowledge.

measure — full definition

  1. verb To find the size, amount, or degree of something using an instrument or standard.
  2. noun A standard unit or amount used for comparison or quantity.
  3. noun An action taken to achieve a particular goal, especially in an official or legal context.

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