holmes

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Etymology 1[edit]

Possibly from homeboy +‎ -s (hypocoristic suffix), with the spelling influenced by Holmes.

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

holmes (plural not attested)

  1. (slang) An informal term of address, like man or dude.
    Hey, holmes! What's up?

See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See holme

Noun[edit]

holmes

  1. plural of holme

Anagrams[edit]

Danish[edit]

Noun[edit]

holmes c

  1. indefinite genitive plural of holm

Swedish[edit]

Noun[edit]

holmes

  1. indefinite genitive singular of holme
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