Search Result:hum
KK Pronunciation
〔 hʌm 〕
Pronunciation
〔 hʌm 〕
Overview of noun hum
The noun hum has 3 senses
- busyness, hum -- (the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity; "they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers"; "there is a constant hum of military preparation")
- Harkat-ul-Mujahidin, HUM, Harkat ul-Ansar, HUA, Harkat ul-Mujahedeen, Al Faran, Movement of Holy Warriors -- (an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir's accession by Pakistan)
- hum, humming -- (a humming noise; "the hum of distant traffic")
Overview of verb hum
The verb hum has 4 senses
- hum -- (sing with closed lips; "She hummed a melody")
- hum, buzz, seethe -- (be noisy with activity; "This office is buzzing with activity")
- hum, thrum -- (sound with a monotonous hum)
- hum -- (make a low continuous sound; "The refrigerator is humming")