dam
noun (1)Definition of dam
(Entry 1 of 5)
dam
verbDefinition of dam (Entry 2 of 5)
dam
noun (2)
\
Definition of dam (Entry 3 of 5)
dam
abbreviationDefinition of dam (Entry 4 of 5)
Dam
biographical name
ˈdäm\
Definition of Dam (Entry 5 of 5)
Keep scrolling for more
Synonyms & Antonyms for dam
Synonyms: Verb
block, choke, clog, clot, congest, gum (up), jam, obstruct, occlude, plug (up), stop (up), stuff
Antonyms: Verb
clear, free, open (up), unblock, unclog, unplug, unstop
Visit the Thesaurus for More
Keep scrolling for more
Keep scrolling for more
More Definitions for dam
dam
verb
English Language Learners Definition of dam
: to build a dam across (a river or stream)
See the full definition for dam in the English Language Learners Dictionary
dam
noun
\
Kids Definition of dam
(Entry 1 of 3)
dam
nounKids Definition of dam (Entry 2 of 3)
dam
verbKids Definition of dam (Entry 3 of 3)
dam
noun
\
Medical Definition of dam
(Entry 1 of 3)
dam
nounMedical Definition of dam (Entry 2 of 3)
dam
abbreviationMedical Definition of dam (Entry 3 of 3)
Keep scrolling for more
Comments on dam
What made you want to look up dam? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
Homophone Quiz
-
- In order to judge how people felt, the senator's office hired a firm to take a
______.
Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridgedWords at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games
-
Homophone Quiz
More/moor than/then two/too/to.
Take the quiz -
Liar, Liar Quiz
Test your knowledge of words for lies, liars, and those being lied to. In other words, everyone.
Take the quiz -
How Strong Is Your Vocabulary?
Test your vocabulary with our 10-question quiz!
Take the quiz -
Word Winder's CrossWinder
Play the game
Share dam
Resources for dam