A short, vertical, swollen, underground stem of a plant (usually one of the monocots) that serves as a storage organ to enable the plant to survive winter or other adverse conditions such as drought.
cram
cram
noun
(dated, British slang) A lie; a falsehood.
(uncountable) A mathematical board game in which players take turns placing dominoes horizontally or vertically until no more can be placed, the loser being the player who cannot continue.
(weaving) A warp having more than two threads passing through each dent or split of the reed.
A small friendship book with limited space for people to enter their information.
Information hastily memorized.
The act of cramming (forcing or stuffing something).
verb
(intransitive) To eat greedily, and to satiety; to stuff oneself.
(intransitive) To study hard; to swot.
(intransitive, dated, British slang) To lie; to intentionally not tell the truth.
(transitive) To fill with food to satiety; to stuff.
(transitive) To press, force, or drive, particularly in filling, or in thrusting one thing into another; to stuff; to fill to superfluity.
(transitive) To put hastily through an extensive course of memorizing or study, as in preparation for an examination.
(transitive, dated, British slang) To make (a person) believe false or exaggerated tales.
crim
crim
noun
(UK, Australia, informal) A criminal.
crom
crum
crum
noun
Obsolete form of crumb.
frcm
marc
marc
noun
(historical, uncommon) Alternative form of mark: various half-pound units of mass, various European currencies.
An alcoholic spirit distilled from the marc of grapes.
The refuse matter that remains after fruit, particularly grapes, has been pressed.