tom Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun (ethnic slur) offensive and derogatory name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites
    Uncle Tom.
  2. noun male cat
    tomcat.
  3. noun male turkey
    gobbler; tom turkey; turkey cock.

WordNet


Tom noun
Definitions
  1. The knave of trumps at gleek. Obs.

Webster 1913