(kə·myn′) v.i. ·muned, ·mun·ing
1. To converse or conter intimately.
2. To partake of the Eucharist.
—noun (kom′yn) Intimate intercourse; communion. [<OF comuner share <comun COMMON]

(kom′yn) noun
1. A political division of France, governed by a mayor and a council; the people and the government of such a district; also, a similar division elsewhere, as in Italy and Spain.
2. A self–governing community; also, the people of such a community.
3. The commonalty. [<F <L communis common]

(kom′yn) noun
1. The revolutionary committee, elected by the communes, which ruled Paris in 1789–93.
2. The Communards who ruled Paris after the departure of the Germans, 1871. Also Commune of Paris.