/ Dictionary / Index T tom: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tom Pronunciation: (tom), [key] — n. the male of various animals, as the turkey. a tomcat. Tom Pronunciation: (tom), [key] — n., v., Tommed, Tom•ming. —n. See a male given name, form of —v.i. (often l.c.) to act like an Uncle Tom. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: tom (Thesaurus) tolyl group tomahawk Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fervor Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language