Noun: hom hóm
- Leafless East Indian vine; its sour milky juice formerly used to make an intoxicating drink
"hom was an important plant in ancient Persian rituals";
- soma, haoma, Sarcostemma acidum
- [S.Africa] A man or fellow
"Hey hom, how's it going?"
Derived forms: homs
Type of: vine
Part of: genus Sarcostemma, Sarcostemma
Encyclopedia: Hom, Tom