Dam

Word DAM
Character 3
Hyphenation dam
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Dam"

What do we mean by dam?

A female parent of an animal, especially a domesticated mammal such as a horse. noun

A mother. noun

Decameter abbreviation

A barrier constructed across a waterway to control the flow or raise the level of water. noun

A body of water controlled by such a barrier. noun

A barrier against the passage of liquid or loose material, as a rubber sheet used in dentistry to isolate one or more teeth from the rest of the mouth. noun

To hold back or confine by means of a dam. transitive verb

To close up; obstruct. transitive verb

A fire-brick wall forming the front of the hearth or crucible of a blast-furnace, through which the tap-hole is formed. noun

A mole, bank, or mound of earth, or a wall, or a frame of wood, constructed across a stream of water to obstruct its flow and thus raise its level, in order to make it available as a motive power, as for driving a mill-wheel; such an obstruction built for any purpose, as to form a reservoir, to protect a tract of land from overflow, etc.; in law, an artificial boundary or means of confinement of running water, or of water which would otherwise flow away. noun

In mining, any underground wall or stopping, constructed of masonry, clay, or timber, for the purpose of holding back water, air, or gas. noun

In dentistry, a guard of soft rubber placed round a tooth to keep it free from saliva while being prepared for filling. noun

The body of water confined by a dam. noun

To obstruct or restrain the flow of by a dam; confine or raise the level of by constructing a dam, as a stream of water: often with in, up.

To confine or restrain as if with a dam; stop or shut up or in; obstruct: with up.

A female parent: used of beasts, particularly of quadrupeds, and sometimes (now usually in a slighting sense) of women. noun

A crowned man in the game of draughts or checkers. noun

A barrier to prevent the flow of a liquid; esp., a bank of earth, or wall of any kind, as of masonry or wood, built across a water course, to confine and keep back flowing water. noun

A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the front of the hearth of a blast furnace. noun

A structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, generally for purposes such as retaining or diverting some of the water or retarding the release of accumulated water to avoid abrupt flooding.

The water reservoir resulting from placing such structure.

A device to prevent a tooth from getting wet during dental work, consisting of a rubber sheet held with a band.

A reservoir.

A firebrick wall, or a stone, which forms the front of the hearth of a blast furnace.

How Uncle Rick makes Percy, Thalia, and Grover say damn bc he has to keep it PG. Zoe Nightshade (RIP) is the one who unknowingly started the joke. Urban Dictionary

It's a Percy Jackson (titan's curse) you wouldn't understand mortal. (also sorry to demigods reading this I understand that ur not a mortal) Urban Dictionary

A sheet of latex or plastic used as a barrier between the vagina (or anus) and the mouth during oral sex. Usually used for safer oral sex or more pleasure. Urban Dictionary

Mothers against dyslexia Urban Dictionary

Female prostitute or whore over the age of 18, Urban Dictionary

A...dumb ass man. Urban Dictionary

A reference only Percy Jackson fans will understand so don’t bother mortal Urban Dictionary

A Percy Jackson reference Urban Dictionary

It's a Percy Jackson thing. You wouldn't understand. Urban Dictionary

Refers to the city of Amsterdam. XXX! Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Dam

The word "dam" in example sentences

Apparently, the dam is already under a lot of stress because of all the silt that the river carries that it used to dump on the floodplain. ❋ Lyda222 (2008)

Completed in 1991, the dam is a joint effort of of the governments of Brazil and Paraguay. ❋ Unknown (2008)

And so in China, the army starts displacing villagers to begin what it calls a dam-building project. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Two large canals extend along the other two sides of the city up to the vertex, where they join and meet a river called the Rotte, which name, prefixed to the word dam, meaning dyke, gives Rotterdam. ❋ Edmondo De Amicis (1877)

Massive curtain dam gathers steam Written by GR Staff Saturday, 21 March 2009 ❋ Unknown (2009)

I am a fearful man - most fearful - but I tell you I have been in dam'-tight places more than hairs on my head. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So you can understand there will be no problem for Bangladesh if Tipaimukh dam is constructed. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If this dam is built then the whole North Eastern Bangladesh, especially Sylhet, Sunamganj, Moulavibazar, Habiganj, Bramhonbaria, Kishoreganj, Netrokona, Norshingdi & Narayanganj districts will face severe environmental and economical consequences. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Its swift and dangerous when the dam is producing electricty. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Congress Republicans are capitulating on financial reform, and they will find it increasingly hard to do anything but hold up nominees, now that the dam is broken their future party unity is in doubt. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Without repair the dam is in danger of failure, a multi million dollar erosion catastrophe. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Tie on 1/0 bait hook with canned corn, a slip sinker setup, and toss it out below a Wisconsin dam on a warm Sept. morning and hang on tight! ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Let [us] find [the dam snack bar]," [Zoe] said. ❋ Sushi Panda (2019)

Zoe: Let us find [the dam snack bar] Thalia: *snigger* the dam [snackbar]? Zoe: yes, what is funny Grover: nothing, I just want some dam french fries Thalia: and I want a dam t-shirt Percy: [LOL NOOB] I WANT SOME DAM NACHOS ❋ ♣Fabulous_Killjoy♥ (2021)

My girlfriend said [the dam] I used during [oral sex] [tickled] her. ❋ Bgib (2006)

[Johnny], over [come here] I so can [question] you a ask. ❋ Collegesucks2001 (2003)

man did u check out the [ears] on that dam at [the llama] [ranch] ❋ Wednesday Adams (2003)

Robmeatrius is [such a] dam.... ❋ RobBaby (2006)

“[I want] some [fries] from [the dam snack bar] “ ❋ Areschild12 (2019)

Where is [the dam snack bar]? ❋ Random Weirdo Up At 3 Am (2018)

Me: I want some dam [nachos]. Friend: That's a [Percy Jackson] reference, [isn't it]? Me: ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°) Friend: ( ͠° ͟ʖ ͠°) ❋ X_Fanboy_X (2018)

-Where'd you go? --Went to [London], then hit the 'dam, [jumped] to [Prague], then home.. ❋ SS (2004)

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