Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Dam.
How to pronounce dam:
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Dam - as a noun
A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
barrier9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A metric unit of length equal to ten meters
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decameter14decametre14dekameter16dekametre16dkmFemale parent of an animal especially domestic livestock
Dam - as a verb
Obstruct with, or as if with, a dam
Example: "Dam the gorges of the yangtse river"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dam upDam - as an interjection
Damn.
Example Sentences
"The dam on the river is preventing the flow of water."
"The beavers built a dam across the stream."
"The reservoir behind the dam is used for water storage."
"The construction of the dam took several years to complete."
"The overflowing river threatened to breach the dam."
Word Game Points
Is DAM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dam is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DAM has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is DAM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dam is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDAM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is DAM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dam is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDAM has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
