Usually means: Established practice followed by many.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. custom: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. custom: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. custom: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. custom: Collins English Dictionary
  5. custom: Vocabulary.com
  6. Custom, custom: Wordnik
  7. custom, custom-: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. custom: Wiktionary
  9. custom: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. custom: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. custom: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Custom, Custom, custom: Dictionary.com
  13. custom: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. custom: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Custom (canon law), Custom (law), Custom (musician), Custom: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Custom: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. custom: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. custom: Rhymezone
  19. custom: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. custom: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. custom: Free Dictionary
  22. custom: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. custom: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. custom: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. custom: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Business (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. custom: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. Nelson Political Science Glossary (No longer online)
  6. custom: Legal dictionary
  7. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. custom: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. custom: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. custom: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. CUSTOM: Acronym Finder
  2. custom: Idioms
  3. custom: Wordcraft Dictionary

Religion (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Custom: Easton Bible
  2. Custom (in Canon Law): Catholic Encyclopedia
  3. Irivng Hexham's Concise Dictionary of Religion (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. custom: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. custom: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)

(Note: See customing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Frequent repetition of the same behavior; way of behavior common to many; ordinary manner; habitual practice; method of doing, living or behaving.
noun:  (dated outside UK) Habitual buying of goods from one same vendor.
noun:  (collectively) The habitual patrons (i.e. customers) of a business; business support.
noun:  (law) Long-established practice, considered as unwritten law, and resting for authority on long consent. Compare prescription.
noun:  Traditional beliefs or rituals.
noun:  A custom (made-to-order) piece of art, pornography, etc.
noun:  (obsolete) Familiar acquaintance; familiarity.
noun:  (archaic, uncountable) Toll, tax, or tribute.
adjective:  Created under particular specifications, specially to fit one's needs: specialized, unique, custom-made.
adjective:  Own, personal, not standard or premade.
adjective:  (archaic) Accustomed; usual.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To make familiar; to accustom.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To supply with customers.
verb:  (transitive, obsolete) To pay the customs of.
verb:  (intransitive, obsolete) To have a custom.

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