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noun • a low dam built across a stream to raise its level or divert its flow • a fence or wattle built across a stream to catch or retain fish | ||||
| 36% | 5 | __ Dam, a hydroelectric dam on the Tigris River | ||
noun • a city in northern Iraq on the Tigris across from the ruins of Nineveh | ||||
| 35% | 6 | 'Dam' means 'black' in the Tai Dam language | ||
noun • a branch of the Tai languages, spoken in the north, along Red and Black rivers, Son La, Dien Bien, Yen Bai, Lai Chau, Lao Cai, and Phu Tho provinces, south, Lam Dong Province, Tung Nghia, Dac Lak Province, Tho Thanh, Gia Lai Province, Pleiku | ||||
Dam For Diverting Water
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