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tome

/təʊm/

/toʊm/

tomenoun

tomes

/təʊm/

/toʊm/

Translations

He spent the afternoon reading a thick tome on ancient history.

Он провел день, читая толстый том по древней истории.

Additional translations

Definitions

A large, heavy book, especially one dealing with a serious topic.

The library's shelves were filled with ancient tomes on history and philosophy.

A single book or volume that forms part of a larger, multi-volume work.

She opened the third tome of the encyclopedia and began to read.

Synonyms

tomeproper noun

Definitions

A city in Miyagi Prefecture, northern Japan.

Tome was badly damaged by the earthquake but has since been rebuilt.

A surname of various origins.

Professor Tome will be giving the keynote lecture.