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Tom or TOM may refer to: *
Tom (given name) Tom is mostly used as a diminutive of Thomas. In Germanic countries and Scandinavia, "Tom" is in use as a formal given name. In modern Hebrew, the name Tom (Hebrew: תם, תום) is used as a unisex name, with the meaning of "innocence, naivety, ...
, a diminutive of Thomas or Tomás or an independent Aramaic given name (and a list of people with the name)


Characters

* Tom Anderson, a character in '' Beavis and Butt-Head'' * Tom Beck, a character in the 1998 American science-fiction disaster movie '' Deep Impact'' * Tom Buchanan, the main antagonist from the 1925 novel ''The Great Gatsby'' *
Tom Cat Thomas Jasper "Tom" Cat Sr. is a fictional character and one of the two titular main protagonists (the other being Jerry Mouse) in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's series of ''Tom and Jerry'' theatrical animated short films. Created by William Hanna and J ...
, a character from the ''Tom and Jerry'' cartoons * Tom Lucitor, a character from the American animated series '' Star vs. the Forces of Evil'' * Tom Natsworthy, from the science fantasy novel '' Mortal Engines'' *
Tom Nook Tom Nook, known in Japan as , is a fictional character in the ''Animal Crossing'' series who operates the village store (or the Resident Services building in '' Animal Crossing: New Horizons''). He first appeared in the Nintendo 64 game ''Dōbut ...
, a character in ''Animal Crossing'' video game series *
Tom Servo Tom Servo is a fictional character from the American science fiction comedy television show ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'' (''MST3K''). Tom is one of two wise-cracking, robotic main characters of the show, built by Joel Robinson to act as a com ...
, a robot character from the ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'' television series * Tom Sloane, a non-adult character from the animated sitcom ''
Daria ''Daria'' is an American adult animated sitcom created by Glenn Eichler and Susie Lewis Lynn. The series ran from March 3, 1997, to January 21, 2002, on MTV. It focuses on the title character, Daria Morgendorffer, an intelligent, cynical high ...
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Talking Tom Talking may refer to: * Speech, the product of the action of ''to talk'' * Communication by spoken words; conversation or discussion Other uses * "Talking" (The Rifles song), 2007 * "Talking" (A Flock of Seagulls song), 1983 * "Talking", a song ...
, the protagonist from the ''Talking Tom & Friends'' franchise * Tom, a character from the '' Deltora Quest'' books by Emily Rodda * Tom, a character from the 1993 action/martial arts movie ''
Showdown A showdown is a duel. The term may also refer to: Places * Showdown Ski Area, in Montana, United States Books * ''Showdown'' (Amado novel), a 1984 novel by Jorge Amado * ''Showdown'' (Dekker novel), a 2006 novel by Ted Dekker * ''Showdown'' ( ...
'' * Tom, a character from the cartoon series ''Tom and Jerry'' (Van Beuren) * Tom, a character from the anime and manga series ''
One Piece ''One Piece'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine '' Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 1997, with its individual cha ...
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Tom (Paralympic mascot) Vinicius (; sometimes ''Vinícius'') is the official mascot of the 2016 Summer Olympics, and Tom is the official mascot of the 2016 Summer Paralympics. Both events were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The mascots were created by São Paulo- ...
, the official mascot of the 2016 Summer Paralympics * Tom, a fictional dinosaur from the children's cartoon '' Tom'' * Tom, the main protagonist from the British children's live-action series ''
Tree Fu Tom Tree Fu Tom is a British live-action/ CGI television series which has been shown on BBC and CBeebies in the UK and Universal Kids and NBC in the USA. It is set in a miniature magical countryside and village area (Treetopolis) on the top of a ...
'' * Tom, a character from the children's series ''
Tots TV ''Tots TV'' is a British children's television programme, produced by Ragdoll Productions and Central. The series was first telecast in the UK on the ITV network (part of CITV) from 1993 to 1998. Development ''Tots TV'' was written by two of ...
'' * T.O.M., the robot host/mascot of Adult Swim's
Toonami Toonami ( ) is an American late night television programming block that primarily broadcasts Japanese animation and occasionally American action animation. It was created by Sean Akins and Jason DeMarco and produced by Williams Street, a divis ...
action block


Entertainment

* ''Tom'' (1973 film), a blaxploitation film * ''Tom'' (2002 film), a documentary film directed by Mike Hoolboom *
Tom (instrument) The tom is a plucked lamellophone thumb piano used in the traditional music of the Nuer and Anuak ethnic groups of western Ethiopia. The instruments is also called thoom Otieno and may also be spelled toom and thom. Thoom is a Anywaa word. Bes ...
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Tom (American TV series) ''Tom'' is an American sitcom television series which premiered on CBS during the mid-season from March 2 to June 13, 1994. It was canceled after one season due to poor ratings. Cast *Tom Arnold as Tom Graham *Alison LaPlaca Alison La Plac ...
* Tom (Spanish TV series) * ''Tom'', a 1970 album by Tom Jones *
Tom-tom drum A tom drum is a cylindrical drum with no snares, named from the Anglo-Indian and Sinhala language. It was added to the drum kit in the early part of the 20th century. Most toms range in size between in diameter, though floor toms can go a ...


Geography

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Tom (Amur Oblast) The Tom () is a river in Russia, a left tributary of the river Zeya. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Its source is near the border between Amur Oblast and Khabarovsk Krai. It flows into the Zeya (itself a tributary of the Amur) betwee ...
, in Russia, a left tributary of the Zeya *
Tom (river) The Tom ( rus, Томь, p=tomʲ, cjs, Том) is a river in Russia, a right tributary of the Ob in Central Siberia. Its watershed lies within the Republic of Khakassia, Kemerovo Oblast, and Tomsk Oblast.cat The cat (''Felis catus'') is a domestic species of small carnivorous mammal. It is the only domesticated species in the family Felidae and is commonly referred to as the domestic cat or house cat to distinguish it from the wild members of ...
* A male
turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with a small portion on the Balkan Peninsula in ...


Transport

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Thomson Airways Thomson may refer to: Names * Thomson (surname), a list of people with this name and a description of its origin * Thomson baronets, four baronetcies created for persons with the surname Thomson Businesses and organizations * SGS-Thomson M ...
ICAO code *
Tottenham Hale station Tottenham Hale is a National Rail and London Underground interchange station located in Tottenham Hale in north London, England. On the National Rail network it is on the West Anglia Main Line, from London Liverpool Street, and is served by ...
, London, England (National Rail station code)


Acronyms

* or overseas territory * Text Object Model, a Microsoft Windows programming interface *
Theory of mind In psychology, theory of mind refers to the capacity to understand other people by ascribing mental states to them (that is, surmising what is happening in their mind). This includes the knowledge that others' mental states may be different fro ...
, the ability to attribute mental states to oneself and others and to understand that others have states that are different from one's own *
Translocase of the outer membrane The translocase of the outer membrane (TOM) is a complex of proteins found in the outer mitochondrial membrane of the mitochondria. It allows movement of proteins through this barrier and into the intermembrane space of the mitochondrion. Mos ...
, a protein for intracellular protein-equilibrium * Troops Out Movement, campaigned against British involvement in Northern Ireland * Tune-o-matic, a guitar bridge design *
Target operating model Target operating model is a description of the desired state of the operating model of an organisation. When working on the operating model, it is normal to define the "as is" model and the "to be" model. The target operating model is the "to be ...
, a description of the desired state of an organizational model in a business at a chosen date


Other uses

* TOM (mascot), three Bengal tigers that have been the mascot of the University of Memphis sports teams *
Tom (pattern matching language) Tom is a programming language particularly well-suited for programming various transformations on tree structures and XML-based documents. Tom is a language extension which adds new matching primitives to C and Java as well as support for rewri ...
, a programming language *
Tom, Oklahoma Tom is an unincorporated community in McCurtain County, Oklahoma, United States. The post office was established in 1916 and named for Tom Stewart, an early settler. It is the southeasternmost community in Oklahoma, in the midst of the Ouachita ...
* TOM Group, a Chinese media company * TOM Online, a Chinese mobile internet company *
TOM (psychedelic) TOM, or methylthio-methyl-methoxyamphetamine, is a series of lesser-known psychedelic drugs and substituted amphetamines with the molecular formula C12H19NOS. 2-TOM and 5-TOM are the 2- and 5-methylthio analogs of 2,5-dimethoxy-4-methylamphetamine ...
* Tom (gender identity), a gender identity in Thailand


See also

* Tom Tom (disambiguation) * Mount Tom (disambiguation) *
Peeping Tom (disambiguation) Peeping Tom spied on the Lady Godiva's naked ride. Peeping Tom may also refer to: * Peeping Tom, a nickname for a male voyeurism, voyeur * Peeping Tom (1897 film), ''Peeping Tom'' (1897 film), an American short comedy-drama film * Peeping Tom (196 ...
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Thomas (disambiguation) Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (disambiguation) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the ...
* Tom Thumb (disambiguation) * Tomás (disambiguation) * Tomm (disambiguation) *
Tommy (disambiguation) Tommy may refer to: People * Tommy (given name) * Tommy Atkins, or just Tommy, a slang term for a common soldier in the British Army Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Tommy'' (1931 film), a Soviet drama film * ''Tommy'' (1975 fil ...
* Toms (disambiguation) {{disambiguation