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dam (noun)

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  • dam´like´ — dam 1 «dam», noun, verb, dammed, dam|ming. –n. 1. a wall built to hold back the water of a stream, creek, or river: »There was a flood when the dam burst. The sleepy pool above the dam, The pool beneath it never still (Tennyson). SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

  • dam — I. /dæm / (say dam) noun 1. Also, dam wall. a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a river in order to create a reservoir for use as a water supply or in the generation of electricity: *When… …  

  • dam — Ⅰ. dam [1] ► NOUN ▪ a barrier constructed across a river to hold back water, in order to form a reservoir or prevent flooding. ► VERB (dammed, damming) ▪ build a dam across. ORIGIN Low German or Dutch. Ⅱ …   English terms dictionary

  • dam|a|scen|ing — «DAM uh SEE nihng, DAM uh SEE », noun. 1. the making of damascened metal or articles. 2. a damascened design, pattern, etc …   Useful english dictionary

  • dam|mer — dam|mar or dam|mer «DAM uhr», noun. 1. a resin obtained from various Australian and East Indian evergreens, used to make colorless varnish. 2. any one of various resins obtained from East Indian trees of different families. Also, damar. ╂[<… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dam|mar — or dam|mer «DAM uhr», noun. 1. a resin obtained from various Australian and East Indian evergreens, used to make colorless varnish. 2. any one of various resins obtained from East Indian trees of different families. Also, damar. ╂[< Malay… …   Useful english dictionary

  • dam´na|ble|ness — dam|na|ble «DAM nuh buhl», adjective. 1. abominable or outrageous; detestable. 2. deserving condemnation; execrable, heinous. –dam´na|ble|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • dam|na|ble — «DAM nuh buhl», adjective. 1. abominable or outrageous; detestable. 2. deserving condemnation; execrable, heinous. –dam´na|ble|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • dam|o|zel — dam|o|sel or dam|o|zel «DAM uh zehl», noun. Archaic. damsel: »The blessed damozel leaned out From the gold bar of Heaven (Dante Gabriel Rossetti) …   Useful english dictionary

  • dam|o|sel — or dam|o|zel «DAM uh zehl», noun. Archaic. damsel: »The blessed damozel leaned out From the gold bar of Heaven (Dante Gabriel Rossetti) …   Useful english dictionary

  • dam|site — «DAM SYT», noun. a site of or for a dam …   Useful english dictionary

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