Definition of dam

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of dam is as below...

Dam (v. t.) To shut up; to stop up; to close; to restrain.

Lern More About Dam

Madonna :: Madonna (n.) My lady; -- a term of address in Italian formerly used as the equivalent of Madame, but for which Signora is now substituted. Sometimes introduced into English..
Stepdaughter :: Stepdame (n.) A stepmother.
Preadamitic :: Preadamitic (a.) Existing or occurring before Adam; preadamic; as, preadamitic periods..
Damage Feasant :: Damage feasant () Doing injury; trespassing, as cattle..
Purgatory :: Purgatory (n.) A state or place of purification after death; according to the Roman Catholic creed, a place, or a state believed to exist after death, in which the souls of persons are purified by expiating such offenses committed in this life as do not merit eternal damnation, or in which they fully satisfy the justice of God for sins that have been forgiven. After this purgation from the impurities of sin, the souls are believed to be received into heaven..
Throatboll :: Throatboll (n.) The Adam's apple in the neck.
Blemishment :: Blemishment (n.) The state of being blemished; blemish; disgrace; damage; impairment.
Principia :: Principia (n. pl.) First principles; fundamental beginnings; elements; as. Newton's Principia.
Expense :: Expense (n.) That which is expended, laid out, or consumed; cost; outlay; charge; -- sometimes with the notion of loss or damage to those on whom the expense falls; as, the expenses of war; an expense of time..
Damask :: Damask (n.) Linen so woven that a pattern in produced by the different directions of the thread, without contrast of color..
Washy :: Washy (a.) Watery; damp; soft.
Madams :: Madams (pl. ) of Mada.
By-wash :: By-wash (n.) The outlet from a dam or reservoir; also, a cut to divert the flow of water..
Aam :: Aam (n.) A Dutch and German measure of liquids, varying in different cities, being at Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, at Antwerp 36 1/2, at Hamburg 38 1/4..
Wound :: Wound (n.) Fig.: An injury, hurt, damage, detriment, or the like, to feeling, faculty, reputation, etc..
Do�a :: Do�a (n.) Lady; mistress; madam; -- a title of respect used in Spain, prefixed to the Christian name of a lady..
Mesdames :: Mesdames (pl. ) of Madam.
Injure :: Injure (v. t.) To do harm to; to impair the excellence and value of; to hurt; to damage; -- used in a variety of senses; as: (a) To hurt or wound, as the person; to impair soundness, as of health. (b) To damage or lessen the value of, as goods or estate. (c) To slander, tarnish, or impair, as reputation or character. (d) To impair or diminish, as happiness or virtue. (e) To give pain to, as the sensibilities or the feelings; to grieve; to annoy. (f) To impair, as the intellect or mind..
Damascus :: Damascus (n.) A city of Syria.
Dampness :: Dampness (n.) Moderate humidity; moisture; fogginess; moistness.
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us