come meaning and definition

COME noun

Definition of come (noun)

1. the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
   • synonyms: cum, ejaculate, seed, semen, seminal fluid

COME verb

Definition of come (verb)

1. move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
   • "He came singing down the road"; "Come with me to the Casbah"; "come down here!"; "come out of the closet!"; "come into the room"
   • synonyms: come up
   • antonym: depart
2. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
   • "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"; "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
   • synonyms: arrive, get
   • antonym: go away
3. come to pass; arrive, as in due course
   • "The first success came three days later"; "It came as a shock"; "Dawn comes early in June"
4. reach or enter a state, relation, condition, use, or position
   • "The water came to a boil"; "We came to understand the true meaning of life"; "Their anger came to a boil"; "I came to realize the true meaning of life"; "The shoes came untied"; "come into contact with a terrorist group"; "his face went red"; "your wish will come true"
5. to be the product or result
   • "Melons come from a vine"; "Understanding comes from experience"
   • synonyms: follow
6. be found or available
   • "These shoes come in three colors; The furniture comes unassembled"
7. come forth
   • "A scream came from the woman's mouth"; "His breath came hard"
   • synonyms: issue forth
8. be a native of
   • "She hails from Kalamazoo"
   • synonyms: hail
9. extend or reach
   • "The water came up to my waist"; "The sleeves come to your knuckles"
10. exist or occur in a certain point in a series
    • "Next came the student from France"
11. cover a certain distance
    • "She came a long way"
12. come under, be classified or included
    • "fall into a category"; "This comes under a new heading"
    • synonyms: fall
13. happen as a result
    • "Nothing good will come of this"
14. add up in number or quantity
    • "The bills amounted to $2,000"; "The bill came to $2,000"
    • synonyms: add up, amount, number, total
15. develop into
    • "This idea will never amount to anything"; "nothing came of his grandiose plans"
    • synonyms: add up, amount
16. be received
    • "News came in of the massacre in Rwanda"
    • synonyms: come in
17. come to one's mind; suggest itself
    • "It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary"; "A great idea then came to her"
    • synonyms: occur
18. come from; be connected by a relationship of blood, for example
    • "She was descended from an old Italian noble family"; "he comes from humble origins"
    • synonyms: derive, descend
19. proceed or get along
    • "How is she doing in her new job?"; "How are you making out in graduate school?"; "He's come a long way"
    • synonyms: do, fare, get along, make out
20. experience orgasm
    • "she could not come because she was too upset"
21. have a certain priority
    • "My family comes first"