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say it: suh-LOH-mee
salome is a noun meaning "woman whose dancing beguiled Herod into giving her the head of John the Baptist". It carries one recorded sense.
woman whose dancing beguiled Herod into giving her the head of John the Baptist
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for salome come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.