dam
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Is dam a Scrabble word?
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- Wordle No
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What is the meaning of dam?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (dentistry) A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet during dental work, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band.
2. (South Africa, Australia) A reservoir.AustraliaSouth-Africa
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To block the flow of water.Examples: "Home I vvould go, / But that my Dores are hatefull to my eyes. / Fill'd and damm'd up vvith gaping Creditors, / VVatchfull as Fovvlers vvhen their Game vvill ſpring; […]"transitive
noun (English)
1. (India) An obsolete Indian copper coin, equal to a fortieth of a rupee.Examples: "[…] A small Indian coin; whence comes the saying "I don't care a dam for you," that is I don't value you a farthing, and not as generally given, "I don't care a damn" or a "curse for you." [Possibly a folk etymology.]"Indiahistorical
intj (English)
1. (slang or pronunciation spelling) Damn.historicalpronunciation-spellingslang
adj (English)
1. (slang or pronunciation spelling) Damn.Examples: "Do not get too caught up in individual campism. The Most-High sent your spirits back on earth to fix yourselves, come together and wake up our people, so do your dam job and stop letting your fleshly desires control you."historicalnot-comparablepronunciation-spellingslang
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