noun
definition
A friend; a pal.
example
I ran into an old chum from school the other day.
definition
A roommate, especially in a college or university.
verb
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To share rooms with someone; to live together.
definition
To lodge (somebody) with another person or people.
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To make friends; to socialize.
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To accompany.
example
I'll chum you down to the shops.
verb
definition
To cast chum into the water to attract fish.
noun
definition
A coarse mould for holding the clay while being worked on a whirler, lathe or manually.
Examples of chums in a Sentence
It was lovely to see, everybody ended up great chums.
Surely, comrade Galloway would have insisted on an active relationship with his former chums on the Labor left.
What would they have done if they had no school chums like Barry and Stephen?
Syd would then ask " What would you do, chums?
Come on sun, get your finger out my little chums want to do some sunbathing!
Michael and Ridgeley, two school chums from Watford, England, weren't together on the music scene for long, but Wham! left a distinct impression.
He set about selling shares to those members of his workforce who had been his boyhood chums.