Dam Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Dam

Meaning 1 : a metric unit of length equal to ten meters

    Synonyms : decameter,  decametre,  dekameter,  dekametre,  dkm
Meaning 2 : obstruct with, or as if with, a dam

    Example : dam the gorges of the Yangtse River

    Synonyms : dam up
Meaning 3 : a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea

    Synonyms : dike,  dyke
Meaning 4 : female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock

How to Pronounce Dam

  • dæm
  • 1 - dæm