different between thyme vs carrom

English

Etymology

From Middle English tyme, from Old French thym, from Latin thymum, from Ancient Greek ????? (thúmon).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta?m/
• Rhymes: -a?m
• Homophone: time

Noun

thyme (countable and uncountable, plural thymes)

1. Any plant of the labiate genus Thymus, such as the garden thyme, Thymus vulgaris, a warm, pungent aromatic, that is much used to give a relish to seasoning and soups.

Usage notes

• In older Irish and British poems and songs, the plant was sometimes seen as a metaphor for virginity and chastity.

Derived terms

Translations

References

• thyme on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Thymus (Lamiaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Thymus (Lamiaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Anagrams

• methy, mythe

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?t?y.me/, [?t???m?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ti.me/, [?t?i?m?]

Noun

thyme

1. vocative singular of thymus

English

Noun

carrom (countable and uncountable, plural carroms)

1. Alternative spelling of carom

Verb

carrom (third-person singular simple present carroms, present participle carroming, simple past and past participle carromed)

1. Alternative spelling of carom

Anagrams

• marcor