chum

/tʃʌm/ · noun

Meaning

A friend; a pal.
A roommate, especially in a college or university.
To share rooms with someone; to live together.
To lodge (somebody) with another person or people.
To make friends; to socialize.
To accompany.
A mixture of (frequently rancid) fish parts and blood, dumped into the water to attract predator fish, such as sharks
To cast chum into the water to attract fish.
A coarse mould for holding the clay while being worked on a whirler, lathe or manually.

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