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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun ream has 2 senses
- ream(n = noun.quantity) - a large quantity of written matter; "he wrote reams and reams" is a kind of large indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity
- ream(n = noun.quantity) - a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires; is a kind of definite quantity
has parts: quire
Verb ream has 3 senses
- ream(v = verb.contact) - squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer; "ream oranges" is one way to express, extract, press out
- ream(v = verb.change) - remove by making a hole or by boring; "the dentist reamed out the debris in the course of the root canal treatment" is one way to remove, take, take away, withdraw
- ream(v = verb.change) - enlarge with a reamer; "ream a hole" is one way to enlarge
Derived form noun reamer1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
Derived form noun reamer2
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
CIDE DICTIONARY
ream, n. [AS. reám, akin to G. rahm.].
Cream; also, the cream or froth on ale. [1913 Webster]
ream, v. i.
To cream; to mantle. [1913 Webster]
"A huge pewter measuring pot which, in the language of the hostess, reamed with excellent claret."
[1913 Webster]
ream, v. t. [Cf. Reim.].
To stretch out; to draw out into thongs, threads, or filaments. [1913 Webster]
ream, n. [OE. reme, OF. rayme, F. rame (cf. Sp. resma), fr. Ar. rizma a bundle, especially of paper.].
A bundle, package, or quantity of paper, usually consisting of twenty quires or 480 sheets. [1913 Webster]
ream, v. t. [Cf. G. räumen to remove, to clear away, fr. raum room. See Room.].
To bevel out, as the mouth of a hole in wood or metal; in modern usage, to enlarge or dress out, as a hole, with a reamer. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
ream, n.
1 twenty quires or 500 (formerly 480) sheets of paper (or a larger number, to allow for waste).
2 (in pl.) a large quantity of paper or writing (wrote reams about it).
1 twenty quires or 500 (formerly 480) sheets of paper (or a larger number, to allow for waste).
2 (in pl.) a large quantity of paper or writing (wrote reams about it).
ream, v.tr.
1 widen (a hole in metal etc.) with a borer.
2 turn over the edge of (a cartridge-case etc.).
3 Naut. open (a seam) for caulking.
4 US squeeze the juice from (fruit).
1 widen (a hole in metal etc.) with a borer.
2 turn over the edge of (a cartridge-case etc.).
3 Naut. open (a seam) for caulking.
4 US squeeze the juice from (fruit).
Derivative
reamer n.
Etymology
19th c.: orig. uncert.