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dam - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
dam
Definition
(noun) a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
Synonyms
:
dike
,
dyke
Definition
(noun) a metric unit of length equal to ten meters
Synonyms
:
decameter
,
decametre
,
dekameter
,
dekametre
,
dkm
Definition
(noun) female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock
Definition
(verb) obstruct with, or as if with, a dam
Synonyms
:
dam up
Example Sentence
dam the gorges of the Yangtse River
Word used in video below:
text: That's it! Dam it!
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