Words · Common
hum
/hʌm/ · 3 letters · 3 distinct letters
- verb
sing with closed lips
She hummed a melody
- noun
the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity
they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers
- noun
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
- noun
a humming noise
the hum of distant traffic
- verb
be noisy with activity
This office is buzzing with activity