Usually means: Impending, inevitable destruction or catastrophe.
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General (34 matching dictionaries)
  1. doom: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. doom: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. doom: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. doom: Collins English Dictionary
  5. doom: Vocabulary.com
  6. Doom, doom: Wordnik
  7. doom: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Doom, doom: Wiktionary
  9. doom: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. doom: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. doom: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Doom, doom: Dictionary.com
  13. doom: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. doom: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. DOOM, Doom (British band), Doom (EP), Doom (Japanese band), Doom (Mood album), Doom (UK band), Doom (album), Doom (band), Doom (disambiguation), Doom (film), Doom (franchise), Doom (game), Doom (movie), Doom (novel series), Doom (painting), Doom (professional wrestling), Doom (series), Doom (video game), Doom (video game series), Doom, The Doom: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Doom: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. doom: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. doom: Rhymezone
  19. doom: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. doom: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Doom: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. doom: Free Dictionary
  23. doom: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Doom, doom: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  25. doom: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. doom: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  2. Doom (disambiguation), doom: Legal dictionary
  3. doom: Financial dictionary

Computing (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOOM: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. DOOM: CCI Computer
  3. Doom: Game Dictionary
  4. Doom (disambiguation), Doom: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. doom: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Ka-BOOM! Comicbook Words on Historical Principles (No longer online)
  2. DOOM: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. doom: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Doom: Cytokines & Cells Online Pathfinder Encyclopaedia

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

(Note: See doomed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Destiny, especially terrible.
noun:  An undesirable fate; an impending severe occurrence or danger that seems inevitable.
noun:  Dread; a feeling of danger, impending danger, darkness, or despair.
noun:  (countable, obsolete) A law.
noun:  (countable, obsolete) A judgment or decision.
noun:  (countable, obsolete) A sentence or penalty for illegal behaviour.
noun:  Death.
noun:  (sometimes capitalized) The Last Judgment; or, an artistic representation thereof.
verb:  (transitive) To pronounce judgment or sentence on; to condemn.
verb:  To destine; to fix irrevocably the ill fate of.
verb:  (obsolete) To judge; to estimate or determine as a judge.
verb:  (obsolete) To ordain as a penalty; hence, to mulct or fine.
verb:  (archaic, New England) To assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion.
noun:  (video games) A popular first-person shooter video game, often regarded as the progenitor of the genre.
noun:  Alternative form of Doom [(video games) A popular first-person shooter video game, often regarded as the progenitor of the genre.]

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