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Meanings of HUM in anglès
portuguès
bocca chiusa espanyol
tararear 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.
See moreUsage of HUM in anglès
1
The drums in the finishing-shop hummed merrily their lively song of labor.
2
Out on South Alamo, Friday night traffic built to a dangerous hum.
3
The hum and the honk of a motor-car sounded in the street.
4
The bells rang for schools; the distant hum of the town began.
5
She could hear the hum of the conversation in the next room.
6
The silence contrasted strangely with the hum of voices in the street.
7
The hum of the machines was like the roar in a flour-mill.
8
The hum of the not distant ocean droned solemnly in the air.
9
The monitor continued to hum, no doubt hampered by its declining power.
10
The hum of social life filled the room and strife was forgotten.
11
And the distant hum of a town seen hazily in the mist.
12
A great bass hum of feedback began to rise from the speakers.
13
In our city, the threat of danger is a constant, ambient hum.
14
The recorded voice ceased; for a moment the record player hummed voicelessly.
15
We hear only a low hum from the energy powering this place.
16
He thought he heard the hum of conversation in the latter building.
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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Ireland
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